LibreServer is a powerful, easy-to-use web server that aims to make running a server accessible to everyone. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install LibreServer on MXLinux Latest.
Before getting started, make sure you have the following:
Open the terminal and update your system by running:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
This will ensure that your system is up-to-date and ready to install new packages.
Next, we need to install several packages that LibreServer requires. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install apache mariadb mariadb-server mariadb-client php php-mysql php-myadmin
This will install the Apache web server, MariaDB database server, PHP 7, and the PHP MySQL extension.
Download the latest version of LibreServer from the official website - https://libreserver.org/download/
Once downloaded, navigate to the directory where you saved the file, and extract the contents:
tar -xzvf libreserver-[version].tar.gz
Replace [version]
with the current version of LibreServer that you downloaded, such as libreserver-1.1.0.tar.gz
.
After you have extracted the files, navigate to the LibreServer directory:
cd libreserver
Finally, install LibreServer by running:
sudo ./install.sh
Once LibreServer is installed, you can run the configuration script by running:
sudo libreserver-config
This will guide you through the process of configuring LibreServer. You will be prompted for the following information:
Follow the prompts to complete the configuration process.
Once the configuration is complete, you can start LibreServer by running:
sudo libreserver-start
This will start the LibreServer web interface, and you can access it by navigating to http://localhost
in your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed LibreServer on MXLinux Latest. With LibreServer, you can easily deploy websites, run web applications, and much more. Enjoy!
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