Cameron Thanks for 'tasksel' suggestion. Also you indicated "Please note that it will require some tuning to work well in a production environment". Can you kindly mention specific things I need to take care.
Also if possible, please mention right drupal-book/document to follow. I am planning to use Drupal 6. Regards Kamal On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Cameron Eagans <cweag...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ubuntu has a PHP package and a MySQL package for 64 bit, so yes. Drupal, > being written in an interpreted language is more or less platform/processor > independent. The real question is whether you can get PHP and MySQL to run. > In this case, you can. > > I usually try to stay away from howtoforge.com, but a really easy way to > install a lamp server (just to get started) is to run 'tasksel' (without the > quotes). You can then move the cursor down to "LAMP Server", hit the > spacebar to select it, hit tab to move to the OK button, and hit enter. > Ubuntu will then proceed to download and install all the packages that you > will need. > > Please note that it will require some tuning to work well in a production > environment, but in most cases, tasksel can at least get you started. > > > Hope this helps! > Cameron > > > > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 00:18, kamparajan p <kampara...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In this link is very useful to you, >> >> http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu_lamp_for_newbies >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Kamal Palei <kamal.palei.1...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi All >>> I wanted to install Drupal 6 / Drupal 7 in a 64 bit Ubuntu machine. >>> Just wanted to check if Drupal is compatible with 64 bit Ubuntu Linux >>> machine. >>> >>> My machine's hardware profiles are - >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> 1. CPU intel core *i5* 650 boxed 3.2 ghz socket 1156 >>> 2. MB intel P55 Chipset *DH55P* J Boxed >>> 3. HDD WD SATA 2Tb 64MB cache >>> >>> With above hardware profile, and Ubuntu 10.04 (*64 bit*) linux >>> environment, I am planning to install Drupal6/7. >>> If somebody has already done it , please share if you faced any problems. >>> >>> Also in a 64 bit ubuntu linux machine, which webserver is recommonded. >>> I found some people using XAMPP. Is it the best one or you have someother >>> recommondations. >>> Load on web server will be high, at high load, I am looking for high >>> performing webserver. >>> >>> Best Regards >>> Kamal >>> >>> >>> >> >> >