Have I read the related troubleshooter articles above before posting (which pages?)? yes
Have I searched the tickets before posting? yes
Have I read the documentation before posting (which pages?)? yes
Joomla! version: (2.5.9)
PHP version: (5.3.3 )
MySQL version: (5.1.69 )
Host: (reseller Mior.com on NLhosting.nl machine running plesk parralell 11)
Akeeba Backup version: (3.8.1 pro)
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Description of my issue:
cronjob gives:
No entry for terminal type "dumb";
using dumb terminal settings.
Akeeba Backup CLI 3.8.1 (2013-09-10)
Copyright (C) 2010-2013 Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos
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Akeeba Backup is Free Software, distributed under the terms of the GNU General
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You are using PHP 5.3.3 (cli)
Starting a new backup with the following parameters:
Profile ID 2
Description "Command-line backup"
Current memory usage: 2.3 Mb
Unsetting time limit restrictions.
Site paths determined by this script:
JPATH_BASE : /httpdocs
JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR : /httpdocs/administrator
PHP Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'JDatabaseException' with message 'Unable to connect to the Database: The MySQL adapter 'mysqli' is not available.' in /httpdocs/libraries/joomla/database/database.php:346
Stack trace:
#0 /httpdocs/libraries/joomla/factory.php(710): JDatabase::getInstance(Array)
#1 /httpdocs/libraries/joomla/factory.php(308): JFactory::createDbo()
#2 /httpdocs/administrator/components/com_akeeba/akeeba/platform/joomla25/drivers/joomla.php(27): JFactory::getDbo()
#3 /httpdocs/administrator/components/com_akeeba/akeeba/core/database.php(72): AEDriverPlatformJoomla->__construct(Array)
#4 /httpdocs/administrator/components/com_akeeba/akeeba/factory.php(286): AECoreDatabase::getDatabase(Array)
#5 /httpdocs/administrator/components/com_akeeba/akeeba/platform/abstract.php(91): AEFactory::getDatabase(Array)
#6 /httpdocs/administrator/components/com_akeeba/akeeba/platform/platform.php(151): AEPlatformAbstract->load_configuration(2)
#7 /httpdocs/cli/akeeba-backup.php(380): AEPlatform->__call('load_configurat...', Arr in /httpdocs/libraries/joomla/database/database.php on line 346
no further log file created
i did change dbhost from 'localhost' to 127.0.0.1 as i read in ticket 17344
what else could it be?