On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:49:36 +1000, Junin Toiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 11:30 PM, martin fricke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am looking for recommendations for a web server (AMP) for Ubuntu >> Desktop >> to be used locally for development only. Would you recommend using >> Apache, >> MySQL and PHP from the Ubuntu repos or using a package like XAMPP? Are >> there other good alternatives that I should consider? >> >> Thank you for your help! >> >> Marty >> >> -- >> ubuntu-au mailing list >> ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >> > > Hiya Marty. > > Your best bet for a development server in my opinion is LAMP > (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP) unless you need something else specifically. > > This way you'll have the best documentation at your disposal. > > Quick easy way to install it would be: > > sudo apt-get install apache2 php5-mysql libapache2-mod-php5 mysql-server > > OR > > sudo tasksel install lamp-server (Feisty or above) > > Loads of info here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP > > Best of luck. > > Sam Jackson Thanks Sam for the info ... your help is appreciated! -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au