Running PixelPOst on local machine

[neilw]

I am runing PP v1.6 on my new site www.twicethefocus.com successfully.
However I am trying to get PP running on my laptop so I can do some developmet on this. However I receive the following errors when running the install.php script.

I am running:
MySQL server v5.0
PHP v5
Apache v2.2.3


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Automatic creation of tables

Table pixelpost_config created ...
Table pixelpost_categories created ...
Table pixelpost_pixelpost created ...
Table pixelpost_comments created ...
Table pixelpost_visitors created ...
Notice: Undefined variable: images_path in C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\pixelpost_v1.6.0\inclu des\create_tables.php on

line 126

Table pixelpost_config populated ...
Table pixelpost_version created ...
Table pixelpost_catassoc created ...
Added timezone support ...
Added customizable category links support ...
Added HTML notification email support ...
Added email in comments support ...
Longer name field in comments support ...
Longer url field in comments support ...
Added indexes to pixelpost_config ...
Added indexes to pixelpost_categories ...
Added indexes to pixelpost_comments ...
Added indexes to pixelpost_pixelpost ...
Added indexes to pixelpost_visitors ...
Notice: Undefined variable: table_name in C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\pixelpost_v1.6.0\inclu des\functions.php on line 511

Comment moderation feature is added ...
Addon ON/OFF switchs are added ...
Notice: Undefined variable: table_name in C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\pixelpost_v1.6.0\inclu des\functions.php on line 511

Switch ON/OFF for time stamps is added ...
Notice: Undefined variable: table_name in C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\pixelpost_v1.6.0\inclu des\functions.php on line 511

Switch ON/OFF for visitor booking is added ...
Table pixelpost_version updated to 1.5Beta.
Notice: Undefined variable: table_name in C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\pixelpost_v1.6.0\inclu des\functions.php on line 511
Error: BLOB/TEXT column 'alt_body' can't have a default value
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If I try running ../admin/index.php I am asked to upgrade of which I recieve one erro regarding variable table_name is undefined.

Any ideas??
Any help appreciated.

Regards,
Neil

[Dkozikowski]

Error: BLOB/TEXT column 'alt_body' can't have a default value

Open includes/create_tables.php and find all occurances of alt_body and remove the DEFAULT '' value.

Once this is done, clear the database and try installing once more.