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19 September 2008

Installing Lampp a.k.a Xampp Webserver



Today, I have installed webserver. I use "ready made" webserver that having apache, mysql proftpd and etc. Why i use these webserver?Why not i use apache2 and mysql from synaptic package manager? This is because, I dont need to configure a much coding. I use that webserver only for testing server.

Ok, let start installing the lampp webserver. U can download lampp from the official lampp website here

Then extract tar archieve using this command
$ sudo tar -xvfz lampp* -C /opt


Make sure that apache2 in your stop
$ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 stop


Ok, start your lampp webserver by run this command
$ sudo /opt/lampp/lampp start


Just run in your browser http://localhost

Finished! You have installed your own webserver.

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