How to Install REDAXO on Pop!_OS Latest

REDAXO is a free and easy-to-use content management system for websites. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing REDAXO on Pop!_OS Latest.

Step 1: Install LAMP stack

REDAXO requires a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack to run. If you don't have it installed yet, you can install it by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php php-mysql libapache2-mod-php

During the installation process, you will be prompted to create a MySQL root password.

Step 2: Download REDAXO

Download the latest version of REDAXO from the official website: https://www.redaxo.org/en/download/.

You can download it using wget:

wget https://www.redaxo.org/fileadmin/redaxo/releases/redaxo_5.11.2.zip

Step 3: Unzip REDAXO

Unzip the downloaded file using the following command:

unzip redaxo_5.11.2.zip

This will create a directory named redaxo in your current directory.

Step 4: Move REDAXO to the web server directory

Move the REDAXO directory to the web server directory using the following command:

sudo mv redaxo /var/www/html/

Step 5: Set permissions

Set the permissions of the REDAXO directory using the following command:

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

Step 6: Create a MySQL database

Create a new MySQL database for REDAXO using the following command:

mysql -u root -p

Enter your MySQL root password when prompted. Then create a new database:

CREATE DATABASE redaxo;

Step 7: Install REDAXO

Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost/redaxo. Follow the installation wizard and enter the details for your MySQL database.

After the installation process is complete, you can log in to REDAXO by navigating to http://localhost/redaxo and entering your admin username and password.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed REDAXO on Pop!_OS Latest!

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