Install Error

[Javier Comba]

Database restoration
An error occurred while restoring the database. The error message can be found below. Click on the × button at the top right of this dialog message to close it and return to the database restoration page.
Database error processing line 40
Database server error reply:

ErrNo #1071
Specified key was too long; max key length is 767 bytes
SQL=CREATE TABLE ef7om_akeeba_common ( key varchar(192) COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci NOT NULL, value longtext COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (key) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_unicode_ci
Raw query text:

CREATE TABLE #__akeeba_common ( key varchar(192) COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci NOT NULL, value longtext COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (key) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_unicode_ci

[Tony]

Hi Javier,
It seems your server does not support the modern UTF8MB4 encoding. Just check two options “Force UTF8” while restoring the package, like so https://imgur.com/a/dRURofp

[Antonino Parisi]

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[Tony]

Glad your problem is solved