To Install WordPress On Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala follow the steps below:
Open the Terminal window and type the command below:
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sudo gedit /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
In your gedit add the line below to last line.
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AddType application/x-httpd-php .html
Save the file and restart apache with the command below:
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sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
Now log into the MySQL command-line client:
Now create a database for WordPress to use:
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CREATE DATABASE wdpr;
Now create the database user:
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CREATE USER wordpressuser;
Give the password:
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SET PASSWORD FOR wordpressuser = PASSWORD(“password”);
Now provide the authority:
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GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wdpr.* TO wordpressuser@localhost IDENTIFIED BY ‘password’;
Type exit and then type the command in new prompt:
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sudo gedit /var/www/wordpress/wp-config-sample.php
Done
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