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I was about to post the same question. Unlike petruciucur I am not that familiar with Wordpress or any other CMS. I looked at the blog referenced in this thread but can't see any beginners material there. So - where to go ? The docs just make too many assumptions about your knowledge. Are the "...

Many thanks @MantaPro - that set me on the right path. I made the change you suggested and it made a couple of things work differently. Still not right but different. So I added the install folder name to the path and that did it. So the final answer was to set it as: $config['root_url'] = 'http://l...

Anybody got any alternative suggestions? I'd hate to have to abandon this tool before I even get started. Nice install process and it all looked so promising ...

I added $config['root_url'] = 'localhost:8888'; to the php config It doesn't make any difference - the only difference is that the errors flagged on the pages now include the port number in the file name - which is clearly wrong. You can see it in the image here: https://www.screencast.com/t/fHaNPS7...

Thanks for the reply. Looking at the browser errors it all appears to be caused by the same problem - namely that for some reason it is dropping the port number. So it is attempting to get to files as localhost/ instead of localhost:8888/ This is a brand new MAMP install. No specific customization -...

Just ran the whole install routine on my Mac so I could check this CMS out but ... Install ran fine - no errors and only 2 "your limit setting meets the minimum but ..." recommendations. Web page was fully styled, all graphics in place etc. Clicked on the "visit your website" lin...