WordPress on Ubuntu

First, get the LAMP stack running.

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sudo apt-get install lamp-server^
sudo apt-get install php5 php5-gd php5-mysql php5-curl php5-cli php5-cgi php5-dev
sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin
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Now get some WordPress happening.

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sudo apt-get install wordpress
sudo ln -s /usr/share/wordpress /var/www/wordpress
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Then a few More Commands for Setup

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sudo bash /usr/share/doc/wordpress/examples/setup-mysql -n wordpress localhost
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If you know this info related to your URI/Domain, doing this will get ya mapped up.

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sudo bash /usr/share/doc/wordpress/examples/setup-mysql -n wordpress_preciseserver blog.preciseserver.com
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Set some permissions

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sudo chown -R www-data /usr/share/wordpress
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