01 March 2013

Webserver on Ubuntu 12.04

I wanted to have my own wiki on my Ubuntu.

1. install apache
sudo apt-get install apache2

2. install php
sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5

3. restart
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

4. test with /var/www/info.php at localhost/info.php
<?php
phpinfo();
?>


5. using home folder instead of /var/www
sudo mv /var/www /var/www-backup
sudo ln -s /home/username/Sites /var/www


And then I can have my sites also backed up on Dropbox! Yay!

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