Installing LAMP - tips
Thought of sharing some experience I came across when installing LAMP stack. My intension is not to give step by step procedure for "How to install LAMP stack" [LAMP it self provides very good documentation for that ], But some of the issues you may come across. My LAMP stack compose with : - L inux [Fedora 5] ;) yeah too old. Should have gone for 7 #uname -a Linux petronas 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp #1 SMP Tue Mar 14 16:05:46 EST 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux - A pache 2.2.4 latest - M ysql - 5.0.36 latest - P HP - 5.2.3 latest. 1. If you are planning to install LAMP from the scratch, REMOVE default installations of Apache, Mysql and PHP which come with the Linux installation. Check the existence of the packages using following commands : rpm -qa | grep -i mysql rpm -qa | grep -i apache rpm -qa | grep -i httpd rpm -qa | grep -i php if you get any response for this with list of files, rpms, remove them using following : rpm -e "file name" But if you are a F