Steps to install XAMPP on UBUNTU

Steps to install XAMPP on UBUNTU

Step 1:Download XAMPP package for Linux from

https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html website.

Step 2:

Make the Installation package executable

$ cd /home/[username]/Downloads

ls

Confirm execute permission to that file

chmod +x xampp-linux-x64-7.2.12-0-installer.run

For installation

sudo ./xampp-linux-x64-7.2.12-0-installer.run

it automatically will install in /opt/lampp

Step 3 : Check status

sudo /opt/lampp/xampp status

cd /opt/lampp/phpmyadmin

sudo nano config.inc.php

here change

/* Authentication type */

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'config';

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['user'] = 'root';

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['password'] = 'root@123';

/* Server parameters */

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['host'] = 'localhost';

uncommand localhost line

sudo /opt/lampp/xampp restart

sudo /opt/lampp/bin/mysqladmin –user=root password “root@123” -p

(no need to enter any password at first)

sudo /opt/lampp/bin/mysqladmin –user=root password “root@123” -p

(from second time u need to give password

sudo /opt/lampp/bin/mysql -u root -p

password : root@123

Step 4 : restart the service

sudo /opt/lampp/xampp restart

Verify installation in web browser

http://localhost/

http://localhost/phpmyadmin

Adding new user in MySQL Database in XAMPP server

Step 1: Goto localhost

http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php

Step 2: Select database to which we need add new user. test

Step 3: Click on Priviliges tab

Step 4: Add new user

Step 5: Give Username and Password user : root pass : root@123

Download Magento latest release

sudo mkdir /opt/lampp/htdocs/magento2

go to /opt/lampp/htdocs/magento2

sudo tar -xvf ~/Downloads/Magento-CE* .tar.gz -C /opt/lampp/htdocs/magento2

sudo chmod -R 777 var/ pub/ generated/ app/etc/

Change or Modify the directory permission to fit Apache2 configuration.

sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/magento

sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/magento

Restart Apache2
sudo /opt/lampp/xampp restart

Uninstall XAMPP

$ cd /opt/lampp

$ sudo ./uninstall

Manually remove XAMPP folder

$ sudo rm -rf /opt/lampp

To uninstall lampp

cd /opt/lampp

ls

sudo /opt/lampp/uninstall

cd ..

sudo rm -rf lampp