I dun get it.. i'm like totally lost here. Okay.. this is what i understand. I download the smf. The i find a host. that's pretty much all i got. I got a host(http://awardspace.com/) i dunno.. will that host work?and now what do i do? :'(
Now you have to upload the files of SMF.
Take a look here: http://docs.simplemachines.org/index.php?board=2.0;sort=subject
Maybe that'll help you on the way :)
okay i think i progressed a little bit. I'm on the step wher ei have to change the things to 777, i dun get that.... i went to the file, well.. i thnk it's the file. it gives me a code right? the
"<html>
<head>
<title>FREE WEB HOSTING, DOMAIN REGISTRATION by: AWARDSPACE.COM - FREE Web Hosting Service of ZETTAHOST.COM - ZETTA HOSTING SOLUTIONS</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
</head>
<frameset rows="1,*" framespacing="0" border="0" frameborder="0">
<frame name="top" src="" scrolling="NO" noresize>
<frame name="bottom" src="http://preview4.awardspace.com/subdomains/index.html" scrolling="AUTO">
<noframes>
<body topmargin=0 marginwidth=0 marginheight=0 bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link=#0000FF vlink=#0000FF>
<center>
<p><font style="font-size:13px" face="arial,sans-serif" color="#0000FF">
<b>This domain still has no <b><font color="#DE4639">index.html</font></b> page uploaded!</b></font><br>
<font style="line-height:12px; font-size:10px; font-family:verdana,arial,sans-serif; color:#000000">
This page is hosted for FREE by: <i><a href="http://www.awardspace.com">AWARDSPACE.COM</a></i>
a FREE Web Hosting Service of <a href="http://www.zettahost.com/">ZETTA HOSTING SOLUTIONS</a></font><br>
</center>
</body>
</noframes>
</frameset>
</body>
</html> "
Am i even on teh right track?am i doign this thing wrong? >:( sorry i'm kinda slow when it comes to these kindof things.
You don't have to open the file to chmod it to 777.
What program did you use to upload everything?
Most of the time you just have to right-click on the file, and then choose something like "set attributes" or "set permissions"