Server on Ubuntu Desktop?

Asked by dj2501

Is there a way i can setup ubuntu desktop as a server for http php and mysql. can i put lamp on it? i dont want to use the server ubuntu because im a linux neebie but i know servers. is there a single package i can download and install? i didnt see one in the add remove programs

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Dean Sas (dsas) said :
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There isn't a single package, you need to install these:
apache2 php5-mysql libapache2-mod-php5 mysql-server

See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP for more details.

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