At last i start my web programming into ubuntu using lampp. Its really fun. But first Time I’ve a problem to install xampp server. So I start to finding solve of this problem. And I done it. Now I want to share this solution to you.
First You have to download xampp for ubuntu/linux. Then save the installation file into your home folder. Now open terminal & write the following command
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sudo tar xvfz xampp-linux-1.6.6.tar.gz /opt
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Then this will extract the file into opt folder.
If extraction complete properly then your installation complete.
For start your xampp server type the following commed
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sudo /opt/lampp/lampp start
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And stop the server write the command
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sudo /opt/lampp/lampp stop
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Now enjoy lampp server &-)
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July 31, 2008 at 2:12 pm
Abhisek
Finally, a hassle free way. I really liked XAMPP. It works on almost all other distros too.
January 2, 2009 at 6:26 pm
Rahul
“sudo tar xvfz xampp-linux-1.6.6.tar.gz /opt” is not working it’s showing:
tar: /opt: Not found in archive
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
plzz help. Thanx
January 3, 2009 at 7:25 pm
Saeed
its might be problem when right the code. check the code properlly it will be fine. donot worry, thanks for response..