Kick start your LAMP Stack server

LAMP is a group of open source softwares and an acronym for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP

Below are some software’s which would help you run your web applications on the server

First Step: Switch to Super User from your terminal

sudo su

1. Apache

   apt-get update
   apt-get install apache2

2. PHP 7.2

   add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
   apt-get update
   apt-get install python-software-properties
   apt-get update
   apt-get install php7.2 libapache2-mod-php7.2 php7.2-curl php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-opcache php7.2-mysql
   

3. MySQL

   apt-get install mysql-server

4. Curl

   apt-get install curl

5. Git

   apt-get install git

6. Composer (To run globally)

   curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
   mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer

7. Vim (Text Editor)

   apt-get install vim

8. Node, Node.js & NPM

   apt-get remove --purge node
   apt-get remove --purge nodejs
   
   curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_6.x | sudo -E bash -
   apt-get install -y nodejs
   
   sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node