(1) Updated to most recent Moodle 1.6 dev

(2) Attempted to add course in Miscellaneous category

(3) following error messages was displayed:

Serious Error! Could not create the new course!

(4) checked server info:

Apache: 2.0.54 (Win32)

PHP: 5.0.5

MySQL: 5.0.18-nt

(5) added following statements in course/edit.php at line 161:

print mysql_error();

print_object($form);

(6) following output was displayed:

Field 'modinfo' doesn't have a default value

stdClass Object

(

[category] => 1

[fullname] => Course Fullname 101

[shortname] => CF101

[idnumber] =>

[summary] =>

Write a concise and interesting paragraph here that explains what this course is about

[format] => weeks

[startday] => 7

[startmonth] => 2

[startyear] => 2006

[enrollable] => 1

[enrolstartday] => 6

[enrolstartmonth] => 2

[enrolstartyear] => 2006

[enrolstartdisabled] => 1

[enrolendday] => 6

[enrolendmonth] => 2

[enrolendyear] => 2006

[enrolenddisabled] => 1

[enrolperiod] => 0

[expirynotify] => 0

[notifystudents] => 0

[expirythreshold] => 864000

[numsections] => 10

[groupmode] => 0

[groupmodeforce] => 0

[visible] => 1

[password] =>

[guest] => 0

[hiddensections] => 0

[newsitems] => 5

[showgrades] => 1

[showreports] => 0

[maxbytes] => 16777216

[teacher] => Teacher

[teachers] => Teachers

[student] => Student

[students] => Students

[lang] =>

[metacourse] => 0

[restrictmodules] => 0

[sesskey] => AFq8fX5Bwg

[startdate] => 1139238000

[enrolstartdate] => 0

[enrolenddate] => 0

[timemodified] => 1139194134

[timecreated] => 1139194134

[sortorder] => 2002

)