hi there, i new joomla, have basic knowledge web development , linux administration. problem: joomla freshly set , working, wanted nicer template, downloaded one: https://www.gavick.com/download/joomla-themes/meet-gavern and seems intentionally or accidentely crashed complete thing. if try access either website or administration site, shows: error displaying error page: application instantiation error: not connect mysql. ok, real problem: found several threads error, server not mine , before bother owner ssh-access, want know: likely, need root-permissions , have idea whether happened malicious intent (and if yes: can securely trusted templates)? and finally: hope correct forum this. if not: sorry , please move correct one? thank you! ok, apparently somehow disappeared. would interesting know, have happened, generally, can considered solved. (in future test on own server first avoid situation) Board index Joomla! 3.x - Ask Support Questions Here ...