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Old 30-Jun-2008, 13:42
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Default Re: Hosting websites? please help!

On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:36:03 GMT
1337KitsuneGFX <1337KitsuneGFX@no-mx.forums.opensuse.org> wrote:

>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am still having trouble installing/setting up my Apache system. I
> have read the majority of the provided tutorials but get lost in
> between steps, I have watched this video and managed to install Apache
> 2.2 using the software managment menu.
>
> I cannot find Apache within the applications menu, this is daunting
> and confusing stuff for me especially since I am not too familiar
> with Linux based OS, Does the apache software have a GUI like
> DreamWeaver as an example?
>
> I also keep finding steps like this one:
>
> -Go through /etc/sysconfig/apache2:
>
> * check loaded modules (APACHE_MODULES="..."). (Can also be seen
> with the command "a2enmod -l".)
> * add "php5", "perl", or other needed modules to APACHE_MODULES al
> gusto. Modules can be enabled/disabled in a simple (Debian-compatible
> way from the command line like this:
>
> a2enmod php5
> a2dismod php5
>
> * there is also a command a2enflag, to change APACHE_SERVER_FLAGS
> * restart the server ('rcapache2 restart') -
>
> I can follow and find the path of /etc/sysconfig/apache2 but when I
> open the file it opens as a text file and I cannot see the same
> settings as above or I am not sure what to add, edit or where the
> a2enmod php5 or/and a2dismod php5 are to be placed.
>
> I hope someone can help me because so far I have failed badly.
>
>

Hi
Might be time for you to learn the power of the command line ;-)

Have a look at installing webmin

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