How to Install PukiWiki on Elementary OS Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of PukiWiki on Elementary OS Latest.

Step 1: Install Apache and PHP

PukiWiki requires a web server with PHP support to run. So, the first step is to install Apache and PHP on your system. Open the terminal and run the following command to install Apache and PHP:

sudo apt-get install apache2 php

Step 2: Download PukiWiki

Visit the PukiWiki download page here and download the latest release in zip file format.

Step 3: Extract PukiWiki

Go to the directory where you downloaded the PukiWiki zip file and extract it to the document root of your web server. You can use the following command to extract the file:

unzip pukiwiki-<version>.zip -d /var/www/html/

Replace <version> with the version number you downloaded.

Step 4: Change Ownership of the PukiWiki Directory

The web server needs to have permission to access the PukiWiki directory. You can change the ownership of the directory to the web server user using the following command:

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

Step 5: Access PukiWiki

Finally, access PukiWiki by visiting the following URL in a web browser:

http://localhost/pukiwiki/

Congratulations! You have successfully installed PukiWiki on your Elementary OS Latest system.

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