Since I'm not entirely sure what a public folder is, here's how my file structure on my webspace is organised - in the hope that that answer...

I feel I'm a step further towards solving this problem now... I deleted everything again and then re-uploaded not just the contents of the eFicti...

I've deleted the directory the files were in from my webspace now, created a new one, and uploaded the files into that one (so, this is my third ...

I don't think the version of PHP employed by my host has changed. I've successfully installed eFiction on my webspace once before, a few mon...

www.1und1.deDo you think I should contact them about it?

I've already started over, with the same result.(I feel so stupid. Really. I mean... there isn't much one can do wrong, is there? Upload fil...

Thanks to you both. There aren't actually any stories yet - I'm only just getting started, and the previous installation was never used for ...

Uhm, just to keep a record of what I'm doing:Haven't CHMODed anything yet, because I don't know what "the folder you intend to sto...

Trying to CHMOD now... the readme says:"1) If you intend to write the story texts to the server or allow image uploadsCHMOD the folder you intend...

Okay, I've deleted and recreated the database now, and deleted and re-uploaded the files. The result is the same as before: just a white, empty p...

I wish I *had* more info. *g* I uploaded all the files (minus the 'readme.txt') to the directory I've created on my webspace for the ar...