Installing XAMPP

1. Download XAMPP

sudo wget https://www.apachefriends.org/xampp-files/7.4.8/xampp-linux-x64-7.4.8-0-installer.run

2. Make the downloaded file executable

sudo chmod +x xampp-linux-x64-7.4.8-0-installer.run

3. Install XAMPP

sudo ./xampp-linux-x64-7.4.8-0-installer.run

4. Start XAMPP

5. Set Password

/opt/lamp/lamp security

6. Allow access through internet

vi /opt/lampp/etc/extra/httpd-xampp.conf

7. Check in browser

Uninstalling XAMPP

  1. Go to XAMPP Directory

cd /opt/lampp

  • Run the following command

./uninstall

  • Aftere completing the uninstalling process, remove xampp folder

sudo rm -r /opt/lampp

Troubleshoot

Error :

When starting XAMPP, there is error :

httpd: Syntax error on line 522 of /opt/lampp/etc/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 13 of /opt/lampp/etc/extra/httpd-xampp.conf: Cannot load modules/mod_perl.so into server: libnsl.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Solution :

it seems you’re missing the libnsl, install it through this command:

# sudo dnf install libnsl

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