PLEASE NOTE: on 24th February 2016, Drupal 6 will reach end of life upstream and will no longer be supported. This means no further security updates. Please consider upgrading to Drupal 7. https://www.drupal.org/drupal-6-eol =============================== You now need to create the DB where Drupal is going to live PostgreSQL:: createdb -U pgsql -W drupal createuser -U pgsql -P -e drupal createlang -U pgsql -W plpgsql drupal MySQL:: mysqladmin -u dba_user -p create drupal mysql -u dba_user -p GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON drupal.* TO drupal@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'passwd'; You also need to add appropriate configuration directives to your apache configuration file (%%PREFIX%%/etc/apache(2)/httpd.conf). A typical configuration might read: Alias /drupal "%%DRUPAL_DIR%%" Options Indexes FollowSymlinks MultiViews AllowOverride None Order allow,deny Allow from all Please see http://drupal.org/cron for important information on setting up periodic maintenance tasks in Drupal. For important information about upgrading from previous versions of Drupal, please please see: %%DRUPAL_DIR%%/doc/UPGRADE.txt