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This guide has been written for Ubuntu (versions 6.06/6.10) using a GNOME (standard) desktop - it will need to be adapted for other distributions

Assuming you have an active Internet connection...

Installing Apache2

1. open a terminal

2. enter the following - enter 'Y' to any questions

sudo apt-get install apache2
sudo chmod 777 /var/www

3. if you're using GNOME on Ubuntu

3.1 Click on 'Places' on your task bar, then 'Home Folder'

3.2 In the menu bar click on 'Go' then 'Location...' and enter /var/www in the box and hit enter, and you should see something like this:

AMP1.png

3.3 Click on 'File' then 'New Folder' on the menu, and rename the folder created as 'cp1079www' (lowercase)

3.4 Open the 'cp1079www' folder

3.5 TO MAKE LIFE EASIER: Click on 'Bookmarks' then click