In my previous article, ghaghah shared his comment about MT4 installation process. I seemed that he was a little bit frustrated because he never got MT4 installed properly. I asked him about what kind of error message, because the installation process is pretty simple: upload the files, give the correct file permission for all .cgi files, and run the installation wizard. Just like any other web-based application installation.

He told me that he got these error message:

Got an error: Base class package "Data::ObjectDriver::BaseObject" is empty.
(Perhaps you need to 'use' the module which defines that package first.)
at lib/MT/Object.pm line 10
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/MT/Object.pm line 10.
Compilation failed in require at (eval 12) line 3.
...propagated at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/base.pm line 91.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/MT/Config.pm line 9.
Compilation failed in require at lib/MT/ConfigMgr.pm line 256.

Okey, I have to admit that I never had this kind of error when I installed MT. At first, I thought that something went wrong during the upload process. But, I was wrong. I uploaded all files, and did the standard initial process before installing MT. I got that error.

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