This article will outline the process for installing Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (also known as ‘LAMP’) on CentOS 5.6.
Getting Started
First of all, make sure your YUM repositories and packages are up to date:
# yum check-update
# yum update
Install any available package and library updates.
Apache
Next, install Apache, set it to run on startup, and finally start the service:
# yum install httpd
# chkconfig –add httpd
# service httpd start
MySQL
Installing MySQL is similar to installing Apache, except we have an additional step of running a basic setup wizard. Continue reading “Install LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) on CentOS 5.6”