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pls help to install xampp for windows8

PostPosted: 04. July 2014 09:52
by shameer
in xampp control panel the below message appears. pls help me to complete installation

12:59:36 PM [main] Initializing Control Panel
12:59:36 PM [main] Windows Version: Windows 8 64-bit
12:59:36 PM [main] XAMPP Version: 1.8.3
12:59:36 PM [main] Control Panel Version: 3.2.1 [ Compiled: May 7th 2013 ]
12:59:36 PM [main] You are not running with administrator rights! This will work for
12:59:36 PM [main] most application stuff but whenever you do something with services
12:59:36 PM [main] there will be a security dialogue or things will break! So think
12:59:36 PM [main] about running this application with administrator rights!
12:59:36 PM [main] XAMPP Installation Directory: "c:\xampp\"
12:59:36 PM [main] Checking for prerequisites
12:59:36 PM [main] All prerequisites found
12:59:36 PM [main] Initializing Modules
12:59:36 PM [Apache] Problem detected!
12:59:36 PM [Apache] Port 80 in use by ""c:\wamp\bin\apache\apache2.4.4\bin\httpd.exe" -k runservice" with PID 968!
12:59:36 PM [Apache] Apache WILL NOT start without the configured ports free!
12:59:36 PM [Apache] You need to uninstall/disable/reconfigure the blocking application
12:59:36 PM [Apache] or reconfigure Apache and the Control Panel to listen on a different port
12:59:36 PM [mysql] Problem detected!
12:59:36 PM [mysql] Port 3306 in use by "c:\wamp\bin\mysql\mysql5.6.12\bin\mysqld.exe wampmysqld"!
12:59:36 PM [mysql] MySQL WILL NOT start without the configured ports free!
12:59:36 PM [mysql] You need to uninstall/disable/reconfigure the blocking application
12:59:36 PM [mysql] or reconfigure MySQL and the Control Panel to listen on a different port

Re: pls help to install xampp for windows8

PostPosted: 04. July 2014 09:53
by Altrea
you already installed wamp which is a similar bundle like XAMPP

Re: pls help to install xampp for windows8

PostPosted: 04. July 2014 10:10
by shameer
thank you. i have already installed wamp. how can i install xampp now.

Re: pls help to install xampp for windows8

PostPosted: 04. July 2014 11:18
by Altrea
You have installed wamp and that is the problem.
The components in wamp und XAMPP are the same (Apache, MySQL, etc) and are using the same ports.
You cannot use the same port for multiple programs