This question is about running Apache and MySQL on a 64 bit Ubuntu environment, 
which should be relatively simple. 

Can I suggest you visit perhaps the Ubuntu forums for how to install and run 
these applications? This list of for Drupal development problems.

http://bit.ly/gwmrRB

c.

On 11/02/2011, at 6:51 PM, Kamal Palei wrote:

> Cameron
> Thanks for 'tasksel' suggestion.
> Also you indicated "Please note that it will require some tuning to work well 
> in a production environment".
> Can you kindly mention specific things I need to take care.
>  
> Also if possible, please mention right drupal-book/document to follow.
> I am planning to use Drupal 6.
>  
> Regards
> Kamal
>  
> 
>  
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Cameron Eagans <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ubuntu has a PHP package and a MySQL package for 64 bit, so yes. Drupal, 
> being written in an interpreted language is more or less platform/processor 
> independent. The real question is whether you can get PHP and MySQL to run. 
> In this case, you can.
> 
> I usually try to stay away from howtoforge.com, but a really easy way to 
> install a lamp server (just to get started) is to run 'tasksel' (without the 
> quotes). You can then move the cursor down to "LAMP Server", hit the spacebar 
> to select it, hit tab to move to the OK button, and hit enter. Ubuntu will 
> then proceed to download and install all the packages that you will need.
> 
> Please note that it will require some tuning to work well in a production 
> environment, but in most cases, tasksel can at least get you started.
> 
>  
> Hope this helps!
> Cameron
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 00:18, kamparajan p <[email protected]> wrote:
> In this link is very useful to you,
> 
> http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu_lamp_for_newbies
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Kamal Palei <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Hi All
> I wanted to install Drupal 6 / Drupal 7 in a 64 bit Ubuntu machine.
> Just wanted to check if Drupal is compatible with 64 bit Ubuntu Linux machine.
>  
> My machine's hardware profiles are -
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 1. CPU intel core i5 650 boxed 3.2 ghz socket 1156
> 2. MB intel P55 Chipset DH55P J Boxed
> 3. HDD WD SATA 2Tb 64MB cache
> 
> With above hardware profile, and Ubuntu 10.04 (64 bit) linux environment, I 
> am planning to install Drupal6/7.
> If somebody has already done it , please share if you faced any problems.
>  
> Also in a 64 bit ubuntu linux machine, which webserver is recommonded.
> I found some people using XAMPP. Is it the best one or you have someother 
> recommondations.
> Load on web server will be high, at high load, I am looking for high 
> performing webserver.
>  
> Best Regards
> Kamal
>  
>  
> 
> 
> 

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