How to Install GNU FM on Windows 10

This guide will provide step-by-step instructions for installing GNU FM on a Windows 10 system.

Prerequisites

Before installing GNU FM, ensure that the following software is installed on your system:

• Apache web server
• MySQL database server
• PHP

Steps

1. Download the latest version of GNU FM from the official website: https://gnu.io/fm/

2. Extract the downloaded archive to a folder on your system.

3. Open the extracted folder and go to the "web" directory.

4. Copy all of the files in the "web" directory to the root web directory of your Apache server.

5. Open a web browser and navigate to the following URL to verify that Apache is running: http://localhost/

6. Open the "config.php.sample" file in a text editor.

7. Update the database settings in the "config.php.sample" file to match your MySQL server configuration. Rename the file to "config.php" and save it.

8. Create a new database in your MySQL server for GNU FM.

9. Import the "db/gnufm.sql" file into the new database.

10. When asked for a username and password, enter your MySQL server credentials.

11. Navigate to the URL of your Apache server where the GNU FM files were copied to. If everything is set up correctly, you should see the GNU FM installation page.

12. Follow the installation prompts to complete the installation.

13. Once installation is complete, navigate to the URL of your Apache server where GNU FM is installed to access the software.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed GNU FM on your Windows 10 system.

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