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Setting up Joomla

Setting up Joomla

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Setting up Joomla

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- Let's install Joomla as a second content management system that we can test. I'm logged into our local server, so we'll start our setup of Joomla by adding its database to mysql. "sudo mysql -u root" And we'll "create database joomla_db;" and "exit". Let's download Joomla into the tmp folder. So we'll "cd /tmp" and "wget https://downloads.joomla.org/ cms/ joomla3/ 3-5-0/ Joomla_3.5.0-Stable-Full_Package.zip" and we'll output that to just joomla.zip. Okay, let's make a webroot folder and we'll unzip into it. "sudo mkdir /var/www/html/joomla", and "sudo unzip joomla.zip -d" and destination folder will be "/var/www/html/joomla". And we'll set the ownership to the web account: "sudo chown" recursively, "www-data:www-data/var/ www/html/joomla". Okay, Joomla's now ready to be set up via its web interface. We'll browse to the Joomla homepage, 192.168.1.176/joomla. We'll set the site name to "Cybex" and the…

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