Step 1:
Download the latest version of PluXml from the official website.
Step 2:
Open the terminal on your POP! OS computer.
Step 3:
Navigate to the directory where you downloaded PluXml.
cd Downloads
Replace "Downloads" with the directory you have saved the PluXml download.
Step 4:
Unzip the PluXml archive.
unzip pluxml*.zip
This will extract the contents of the archive.
Step 5:
Move the extracted files to the desired directory.
sudo mv pluxml/* /var/www/html/pluxml/
This will move the files to the default web directory in POP! OS.
Step 6:
Set the correct permissions on the PluXml directory.
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/pluxml/
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/pluxml/
Step 7:
Create a new database for PluXml using your preferred database management tool.
Step 8:
Open the PluXml configuration file.
sudo nano /var/www/html/pluxml/core/config/config_user.php
Step 9:
Enter the necessary database information in the configuration file.
define('PLX_DB_DRIVER', 'mysql');
define('PLX_DB_HOST', 'localhost');
define('PLX_DB_USER', 'database_user');
define('PLX_DB_PASSWORD', 'database_password');
define('PLX_DB_PREFIX', '');
define('PLX_DB_NAME', 'database_name');
define('PLX_CHARSET', 'utf-8');
Remember to replace the placeholders with the correct database information.
Step 10:
Save and close the configuration file.
Step 11:
Open your web browser and navigate to localhost/pluxml/
.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed PluXml on your POP! OS computer.
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