Where can I find details about setting up phpbb forum

on linux?

thanks!

Its very easy...

0:Set up an webserver and a database, create a database and create a user with a password.
1:Download the fourmpackage from http://www.phpbb.com
2:Unzip it and tar it up in your DocumentRoot directory.
3:Point your browser to yur ipadress or http://localhost
4:Fill in your information, Databasetype,dbuser,dbpassword.
5:Press install, 2 seconds later its done!!

Regards

oh, how about mysql settings? php? php-nuke?php-admin?

all you have to do is the create a database,user with password... Do it with a terminal as root..

Code:

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mysqladmin create yourdatabasename

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Logg on as root

Code:

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mysql -A yourdatabasename

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create and grant the user

Code:

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grant all on yuordatabasename.* to youruser@localhost identified by 'yourpassword';

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The try to connect as the user you have created

Code:

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mysql -A youradtabasename -u youruser -p

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and then enter your password....DONE!

Regards