Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Installing LAMP web server on ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04

Ever wanted to quickly configure a web server on ubuntu desktop edition? This walkthrough will show you how to install a LAMP(Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server.

There are a few different ways we can achieve the same end:

Method One:
The first way is by using the terminal. Type the following into a terminal session – note, this install may take a little while:Ă‚…

    sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-xsl php5-gd php-pear libapache2-mod-auth-mysql php5-mysql # Installs the LAMP server in one hit

Method Two:

The second way to install is using taskselĂ‚… – it’s a tool that groups some packages in to pre-defined tasks and allows the user to install the relevant packages for the task.

    sudo tasksel install lamp-server


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