Easiest way is to setup your install on your localhost, so you'll need to setup a database and wp-config.php, and then just export your old blog and import to your local install.
When a Wordpress site is hosted on XAMPP, solving a bad 502 gateway you will have to contact the host. This is because every host has a specific code in place that refers to the 502 gateway. The host's technician would have to reset the website gateway to functioning status again
To move the XAMPP folder from one computer to another, first, ensure that all services are stopped in the XAMPP Control Panel. Next, copy the entire XAMPP folder (usually located in C:\xampp) to an external storage device or use a network transfer. On the destination computer, paste the XAMPP folder in your desired location, and ensure that any necessary configurations (like the httpd.conf file) are updated as needed. Finally, launch XAMPP on the new machine and start the services to ensure everything is functioning correctly.
XAMPP is used to host websites. In addition, domains can be purchased through XAMPP.
Yes Xampp works with Windows 7 I'm using xampp 1.7.7 as my test server
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XAMPP just installs everything in one shot. It's a super easy setup. I think XAMPP is so much better.
Sugarcrm cannot be installed on xampp version 1.8. Try earlier version.
Not long. Just download xampp and run the installation.
Xampp (X-os,apache mysql Php Perl) X-OS means in runs in all OS
To install GD2 bundled with XAMPP version 2.0.36, first ensure you have the correct version of XAMPP installed. Then, locate the php.ini file in the php directory of your XAMPP installation. Open the php.ini file in a text editor and uncomment the line ;extension=gd by removing the semicolon at the beginning. Save the changes and restart the Apache server using the XAMPP control panel to enable the GD2 extension.
Install Drupal 6.10 on XAMPP for WindowsYou need to follow Basic Steps to install drupal 6.10 for Windows. We are assuming that you have proper knowledge of webserver, phpMyAdmin, XAMPPStep 1) Grab the copy of XAMPP source from here . www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.htmlStep 2) Follow simple instructions to Install xampp on your computer.www.apachefriends.org/en/faq-xampp.htmlStep 3) Check your working web directoryStep 4) Grab the copy of Drupal 6.10 from drupal.org websiteStep 5) Put source code of drupal 6.10 to webserver directory on your local.Step 6) Create blank database from phpMyAdmin on your local.Step 7) Go to browser and check localhost/drupal6.10 ( locate your folder )you will be getting installation descriptions. Just follow the instrctions about the database, mySql User Name and password.After filling up above details, user will be provided with admin details. And after adding admin details the system is up and running with drupal 6.10you can refer to drupal installation with xampp documentation with below related links.
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