You may be right.
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Maybe a moderator can move this to the correct forum?
I don’t think there are issues with connecting to the database or permissions. WP checks for those things and warns if there is an error
It seems to be a “/” added after the prefix “wp_”.
Any guesses as to where this gets added in the code?
I’m getting the same error:
Second Step
Now we’re going to create the database tables and fill them with some default data.
WordPress database error: [You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near ‘/itsd_categories ( cat_ID int(4) NOT NULL auto_increment, c]
CREATE TABLE wp_/itsd_categories ( cat_ID int(4) NOT NULL auto_increment, cat_name varchar(55) NOT NULL default ”, category_nicename varchar(200) NOT NULL default ”, category_description text NOT NULL, category_parent int(4) NOT NULL default ‘0’, PRIMARY KEY (cat_ID), UNIQUE KEY cat_name (cat_name), KEY category_nicename (category_nicename) )