In a previous question: https://community.magento.com/t5/Installing-Magento-1-x/Database-server-does-not-support-InnoDB-stor...
the solution
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15443448/magento-install-complains-about-missing-innodb-when-it-i...
involves fixing a file that is not on the server yet now that the downloader.php is being used. Any ideas on how to proceed?
Hi John_brown have you found any solution to this problem because I am having the same problem.