Tutorial : Configuring PHP Development Environment in Linux Ubuntu Distribution

This tutorial shows how to configure the PHP development environment in the Ubuntu-6.06 operating system. This involves installing and configuring the PHP engine, a MySQL database, an Apache web server, and the XDebug debugger.

Installing the Software
This tutorial shows how to configure the PHP development environment in the Ubuntu-6.06 operating system. You need to:

1. Install the Apache2 HTTP server, the PHP5 engine, the MySQL 5.0 database server, and the PHP5-MySQL module that automatically enables support of MySQL with the PHP5 engine.
2. Specify the Document Root for the Apache2 HTTP server
3. Configure the MySQL database server
4. Install and enable the XDebug 2.0 debugger

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