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| -rw-r--r-- | install/ElggInstaller.php | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | install/languages/en.php | 1 | 
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
| diff --git a/install/ElggInstaller.php b/install/ElggInstaller.php index 900ab6fb0..a09657f7e 100644 --- a/install/ElggInstaller.php +++ b/install/ElggInstaller.php @@ -1258,6 +1258,13 @@ class ElggInstaller {  		}  		// check that data root is writable +		if (!file_exists($submissionVars['dataroot'])) { +			$msg = elgg_echo('install:error:datadirectoryexists', array($submissionVars['dataroot'])); +			register_error($msg); +			return FALSE; +		} + +		// check that data root is writable  		if (!is_writable($submissionVars['dataroot'])) {  			$msg = elgg_echo('install:error:writedatadirectory', array($submissionVars['dataroot']));  			register_error($msg); diff --git a/install/languages/en.php b/install/languages/en.php index 73a862cd0..80716069d 100644 --- a/install/languages/en.php +++ b/install/languages/en.php @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ If you are ready to proceed, click the Next button.",  	'install:error:readsettingsphp' => 'Unable to read engine/settings.example.php',  	'install:error:writesettingphp' => 'Unable to write engine/settings.php',  	'install:error:requiredfield' => '%s is required', +	'install:error:datadirectoryexists' => 'Your data directory %s does not exist.',  	'install:error:writedatadirectory' => 'Your data directory %s is not writable by the web server.',  	'install:error:locationdatadirectory' => 'Your data directory %s must be outside of your install path for security.',  	'install:error:emailaddress' => '%s is not a valid email address', | 
