How to Install XAMPP on Ubuntu 20.4.1

To Install Xampp on Ubuntu 20.4.1

Check the OS version by using the following command XAMMP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server solution stack that contains PHP, Apache webserver, Mysql database, and pearl. It is a simple and lightweight apache distribution that is easy to create local web server testing and deployment purpose.

root@linuxhelp:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release:	20.04
Codename:	focal

Download the Xampp package by using the below command

root@linuxhelp:~# wget https://www.apachefriends.org/xampp-files/7.2.4/xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run
--2020-12-22 17:32:47--  https://www.apachefriends.org/xampp-files/7.2.4/xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run
Resolving www.apachefriends.org (www.apachefriends.org)... 34.192.113.25, 3.212.103.32, 107.23.221.58
Connecting to www.apachefriends.org (www.apachefriends.org)|34.192.113.25|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Moved Temporarily
Location: https://downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net/7.2.4/xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run?from_af=true [following]
--2020-12-22 17:32:48--  https://downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net/7.2.4/xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run?from_af=true
Resolving downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net (downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net)... 199.232.253.194
Connecting to downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net (downloadsapachefriends.global.ssl.fastly.net)|199.232.253.194|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 141741238 (135M) [binary/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run’
xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installe 100%[==========================================================>] 135.17M  1.03MB/s    in 3m 35s  
2020-12-22 17:36:24 (643 KB/s) - ‘xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run’ saved [141741238/141741238]

Give the executable permission to downloaded Xampp package

root@linuxhelp:~# chmod +x xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run

Install the package by using below command

root@linuxhelp:~# ./xampp-linux-x64-7.2.4-0-installer.run

After this command it will lead to you for j meter setup process after that choose the component go further Now installation has begun This page is showing the running and stopped services. It shows the log file

With this installation of Xampp on Ubuntu comes to an end.