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Install apache2 by below command:
sudo apt install apache2
Step 2:
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Install PHP 7.4:
First, need to enable/add a package for php 7.4 by below command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt update
sudo apt install php7.4 php7.4-cli php7.4-common php7.4-json php7.4-opcache php7.4-mysql php7.4-mbstring php7.4-curl php7.4-xml
By the below command, you can change PHP version if you have multiple versions of PHP:
sudo update-alternatives --set php /usr/bin/php7.4
Restart apache server:
sudo systemctl restart apache2
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Install composer by below command:
sudo apt install composer
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Apache document root folder is: /var/www/html
No write permission to this html folder.
Run below command to change ownership of this html folder:
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /var/www/html
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Add user to apache server by below command:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
Need to change these below two lines with your linux user name:
User ${APACHE_RUN_USER}
Group ${APACHE_RUN_GROUP}
To
User $USER
Group $USER
Save and restart apache service:
sudo service apache2 restart
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Install Mysql Database by below command:
sudo apt install mysql-server
Now secure Mysql by below command:
sudo mysql_secure_installation
N, Y, Y, Y, Y
Add Mysql root password permission:
sudo mysql
ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'your password';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit;
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Install phpmyadmin
Go to phpmyadmin.net and download zip to /var/www/html folder
and unzip it and rename to phpmyadmin.
Then access phpmyadmin with this URL: http://localhost/phpmyadmin
You will get phpmyadmin login page.
Optional:
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Few important commands to switch PHP version:
sudo update-alternatives --config php
sudo a2dismod php8.1
sudo a2enmod php7.4
sudo service apache2 restart
Sometimes you may face 404 not found in all inner pages of your websites
then follow below step to solve it:
Open /etc/apache2/apache2.conf by below command:
sudo gedit /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
then edit below line specially AllowOverride none to AllowOverride All:
<Directory /var/www/html>
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
Then save and restart apache.
.:The End:.
