Hi, we have an issue here: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/965 for Softaculous. Somehow though after a few conversations with them, nothing happened and this dropped off our radar. Resent an email to them today, thanks for reminding.
Install.php is in the "core" folder, incidentally. Did you check there? Its present both in the Backdrop repository on GitHub and in the zip downloaded from Backdrop CMS, so if its not where it should be your download must have corrupted somehow. Please try again.
Ok, it was a Google Chrome issue, I downloaded form Firefox and it installed fine.
I was pleasantly surprised how it installed flawlessly on xampp, no modifying php.ini, no errors, no stackoverflow wild goose chase, refreshing after stugling with D8 nightmares for months!
@BWPanda - I think your instructions would have worked fine, if I hadn't tried to outsmart them. I thought for a second that the services part of the file was going to install `b` in the /user/local/...
It's my assumption that "b" will be better than drush, just because it will get more support for Backdrop in the future. Isn't the backdrop extension of drush pretty much limited to deprecated...
I have been using only drush + the Backdrop extension for drush with lando, and it's been working fine for what I need it (automating the repetitive creation and tear-down of my many local sandboxes...
Posted1 day 18 hours ago by Greg Netsas (klonos) on:
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Hi, we have an issue here: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/965 for Softaculous. Somehow though after a few conversations with them, nothing happened and this dropped off our radar. Resent an email to them today, thanks for reminding.
Install.php is in the "core" folder, incidentally. Did you check there? Its present both in the Backdrop repository on GitHub and in the zip downloaded from Backdrop CMS, so if its not where it should be your download must have corrupted somehow. Please try again.
Ok, it was a Google Chrome issue, I downloaded form Firefox and it installed fine.
I was pleasantly surprised how it installed flawlessly on xampp, no modifying php.ini, no errors, no stackoverflow wild goose chase, refreshing after stugling with D8 nightmares for months!
Bravo! ;)