404 Not Found

Discussion in 'Site & Server Administration' started by kendy01, Jul 16, 2012.

  1. #1
    Hello,

    My wamp server was well downloaded and installed.The wordpress was also properly downloaded,extracted and configured;I copied the configured wordpress to wamp server.I tried to open my wp-admin with this link and I quote http://localhost/wp-admin/install.php but it reply me that the requested url was not found.Pls is there any way I can correct this?
    Pls help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Thanks
     
    kendy01, Jul 16, 2012 IP
  2. RoseHosting

    RoseHosting Well-Known Member

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    Did you create an additional directory for your Wordpress installation under the '/wamp/www' directory (e.g /wamp/www/wordpress)?
     
    RoseHosting, Jul 16, 2012 IP
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    AC36 Peon

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    monitorscout is right.Check for the folders
     
    AC36, Jul 19, 2012 IP
  4. kendy01

    kendy01 Greenhorn

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    Hi Everybody,
    Thanks for your quick response;to be sincere with you,I am a newbie and I need more on what
    you ask to do.Do you want me to delete the wordpress and start all over again?
     
    kendy01, Jul 19, 2012 IP
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    kendy01 Greenhorn

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    Hi


    Pls guide me on how install wordpress file at root directory


    See how the setting is C:\wamp\www\wordpress-3.4.1\wordpress

    Am I right?

    Thanks
     
    Last edited: Jul 19, 2012
    kendy01, Jul 19, 2012 IP
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    cesurasean Active Member

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    C:\wamp\www\ would be your root directory.
     
    cesurasean, Jul 24, 2012 IP