Installing LAMP Server on Ubuntu 10.04

Posted by ranjithtenz on August 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Open up the Terminal and execute this commands as ordered,

This command is used to install the LAMP Server.

sudo apt-get install lamp-server^

Enter the MySql password and enter it again.

Configure the Apache2 has the default server.

and say no to auto configuration of MySql.

open up a web browser and enter this address http://localhost/

For Open up an editor

sudo nano /var/www/testing.php

Copy and paste this code,

<?php phpinfo(); ?>

Restart Apache2 Server,

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

open up a web browser and enter this address http://localhost/testing.php

Check the local host IP,

cat /etc/hosts | grep localhost

cat /etc/mysql/my.cnf | grep bind-address

Install the PHPMyadmin

sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-auth-mysql phpmyadmin

open up a web browser and enter this address http://localhost/phpmyadmin

Its all done! Enjoy using LAMP.

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