Installing Joomla on Ubuntu

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Published on February 18, 2015 6:30:26 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQj_RpnTZHA

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This video shows how to install and configure Joomla on Ubuntu 14.04. Joomla is an immensely popular and award-winning open source Content Management System (CMS) that enables users to build websites and create potent online applications in an unperturbed manner. Absolute user-friendliness and flexibility make Joomla amongst the most sought-after CMS softwares. It uses a PHP application, in addition to a backend database like MySQL. Joomla was created in 2005, and boasts of more than 10,000 add-ons for customized functionality-no wonder than that it remains the second most popular virtual content management site. This tutorial explains the process of installing Joomla on Ubuntu 14.04 in the form of a simple-to-follow guide.


You need to install LAMP first. The link is on video.

Commands:

mysql -u root -p

CREATE DATABASE joomladb;

CREATE USER joomlauser@localhost;

SET PASSWORD FOR joomlauser@localhost= PASSWORD("joomlapassword");

GRANT ALL ON `joomladb`.* TO `joomlauser`@`localhost` IDENTIFIED BY 'joomlapassword';

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON joomladb.* TO joomlauser@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'joomlapassword';

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit

service apache2 restart
service mysql restart

mkdir temp
cd temp
wget http://joomlacode.org/gf/download/frsrelease/19665/160049/Joomla_3.3.3-Stable-Full_Package.zip

apt-get install unzip

mkdir -p /var/www/html/joomla

unzip -q Joomla_3.3.3-Stable-Full_Package.zip -d /var/www/html/joomla

chown -R www-data.www-data /var/www/html/joomla
chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/joomla

Now proceed to the web installation of Joomla. Go to the URL http://192.168.0.107/joomla - check your ip first...

http://192.168.0.107/joomla/administrator/