installation XAMPP

If you want the integration of the Apache web server, MySQL database server, and PHP / Perl in one package, you can install XAMPP


XAMPP is a web application server package that is free and cross-platfrom in the package which consists of the Apache HTTP server package, MySGL database, and packages to inteprenter script written in PHP or PERL.


To install XAMPP on ubuntu 9.14 or 9.10, make sure that service Apache and MySQL database server, is not working.or if Apache and MySQL packages are installed, you can turn off once the Apache and MySQL service using the following command:


$ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 stop


$ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop


XAMPP installer to download the latest version of linux.download XAMPP in (http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-linux)
After the download was logged in as root, move to the directory where you save the XAMPP installer, then exstrak file to the directory / opt.


$ sudo tar xzvf xampp-linux-1.7.3a.tar.gz-C /opt


After XAMPP files exstracted to a directory /opt, you can immediately start using the service XAMPP following command:


$ sudo-l
# /opt / lampp / lampp start


XAMPP service in order to run automatically, you can copy files to the service XAMPP /etc/init.d, then create a symbolic link to the service so that the default run level:


$ sudo-l
# cp /opt/lampp/ lampp /etc/init.d/lampp
# ln -s /etc/init.d/lampp /etc/rc2.d/s86lampp
# ln -s /etc/init.d/lampp /etc/rc3.d/s86lampp


After the service XAMPP running well, you can see if XAMPP is running well with carry web browser, and then on her page typed url http://localhost

source: paper edition of PC-MILD / 7 / 2009

Thank's

By:Mr.Gm