By ronanmc
I’ve tried this guide here: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/how-do-i-install-flarum-on-a-server With this, I only ever get an error 500 though.
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You may want to try a more up to data tutorial for setting up an LAMP Stack. I’d recommend looking at the following. The first details how to setup a LAMP Stack while the second details how to work with VirtualHost blocks.
How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (LAMP) stack on Ubuntu 16.04
How To Set Up Apache Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu 16.04
If you’re open to using NGINX, I can help you there. I use and keep up with NGINX far more than I do Apache because I find it far easier to work with and far less cluttered.
Of course, if you want something super-simple to work with – something far easier than both NGINX or Apache, I’d recommend giving Caddy a go.
You can build your own version on the website, download it, upload it to your server, provide a much smaller configuration set and then run it.
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