Can someone point me to a detailed Wordpress MU installation HOWTO for Ubuntu?

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Published on 2010-05-15T13:47:45Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 13:55 UTC
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Specifically, I know I found one a few weeks ago that included detailed command-line (not phpmyadmin) instructions for creating the necessary database user and database, configuring Apache virtual hosts to point to the packaged wordpress-mu install and handle wildcard subdomains, etc., but this week Google's not finding it.

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