{"id":14609610,"date":"2021-06-30T01:43:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T01:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/cannot-create-database-2\/"},"modified":"2021-06-30T09:59:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T09:59:15","slug":"cannot-create-database-2","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/cannot-create-database-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannot create Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OK, this is not a specifically WordPress issue&#8230; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m wanting to install a copy of WP on my development server (Localhost). I&#8217;ve downloaded and unpacked the WP source code. I&#8217;ve set up a PHP 7.3 environment using Vagrant and Virtualbox. I&#8217;ve typed in the IP address for localhost and I&#8217;m getting a WordPress config screen. I&#8217;ve entered the Database details I&#8217;ve set up using SequelPro. And this is where the wheels come off. My Database apparently doesn&#8217;t exist. <\/p>\n<p>Which isn&#8217;t surprising because SequelPro can&#8217;t connect to it either (it doesn&#8217;t exist). So how do I create it? <\/p>\n<p>What am I missing? Any clues?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-14609610","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-database"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/14609610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/14609610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14610815,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/14609610\/revisions\/14610815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14609610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}