Install Wordpress-mu

Installing wordpress-mu on freebsd is easy as installing another port.

This is the steps required to install wordpress-mu:

  1. Change to /usr/ports/www/wordpress-mu
  2. As root issue “make install clean”
  3. Change to /usr/local/www/wordpress-mu
  4. Issue chown www:www /usr/local/www/wordpress-mu
  5. Create database
    As mysql root issue:
    create database wordpressmu;
    grant all privileges on wordpressmu.* to wordpressmu@localhost identified by ‘wordpress-mu’;
  6. Configure apache to make /usr/local/www/wordpress-mu accessible from web, in this example http://yourserver.tld/blog/
  7. Open your web browser, open http://yourserver.tld/blog/
  8. Enter database parameters from command number 5)
  9. Login to your admin page.

Now you can add blog and user.

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