Ujistit se, že apache(2) umí pracovat s php scripty. V httpd.conf by mělo být něco podobného tomuto:
DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/drupal" <Directory "/usr/local/www/drupal"> AllowOverride Options FileInfo Limit Indexes <IfModule php5_module> AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps <IfModule dir_module> DirectoryIndex index.php index.html </IfModule> </IfModule>
Vytvoření databáze:
$ mysql -u root -p Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 3 to server version: 5.1.11-beta Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. mysql> CREATE DATABASE drupal; mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON drupal.* TO drupal@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'a secret password'; mysql> quit;