I picked up a book, "PHP Fast & Easy Web Development", by Julie C. Meloni, and it comes with a CD containing Apache, PHP and MySQL - both Windows and Linux versions. The explanations and exercises are very good.
Andre Dubuc wrote: > I'm not even sure how to ask this: that's how abysmal my knowledge of > servers. I would like to learn scripting in PHP, and I need to run an Apache > server to test the code. > > I've installed (in LM 8.0) all the appropriate Apache programs and modules, > and all the PHP related stuff. In the LinuxConf - Service Control, I notice > that apache is not listed, and both httpd and webmin are running. > > What do I have to do to get a working "server" so that I can test any code > that I write in html/php? (Can I use my only computer as a stand-alone > server, and access it as a client? I assume that I should be able to do > something like that especially since freeciv sets up server/client on my > machine.) > > If someone could point me in the right direction, it would save me wading > through tons of documentation that assumes I have Apache up-and-running! Help? > > Tia, > Andre > > -- Larry Varney Cold Spring, KY http://w3.one.net/~lvarney
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