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This document provides a step-by-step guide to download and install XAMPP version 8.2.4 on a Linux system. It includes instructions for making the installer executable, running the installation, and configuring permissions for the XAMPP directory. Finally, it explains how to verify the installation by accessing the XAMPP dashboard through a web browser.

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This document provides a step-by-step guide to download and install XAMPP version 8.2.4 on a Linux system. It includes instructions for making the installer executable, running the installation, and configuring permissions for the XAMPP directory. Finally, it explains how to verify the installation by accessing the XAMPP dashboard through a web browser.

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Step 1: Download XAMPP 8.2.

1. Open your browser and go to the official XAMPP website:


https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html.

1. Download the Linux installer for version 8.2.4. This will be a file named something like:
xampp-linux-x64-8.2.4-0-installer.run.
Step 2: Open the Terminal

1. Press Ctrl + Alt + T to open the terminal.

Step 3: Navigate to the Download Directory

1. Change to the directory where the installer was downloaded:

cd ~/Downloads

Step 4: Make the Installer Executable

1. Run the following command to make the installer file executable:


chmod +x xampp-linux-x64-8.2.4-0-installer.run

Step 5: Run the Installer

1. Execute the installer with root privileges:

sudo ./xampp-linux-x64-8.2.4-0-installer.run

2. A graphical installation wizard will appear. Follow these steps:

o Click Next to proceed through the installation screens.

o Select the components you want to install (default is fine).

o Choose the installation directory (default: /opt/lampp).

o Click Next and then Finish once the installation completes.

1. sudo su

 Purpose: This command is used to switch to the root user (superuser) in the terminal, giving
you administrative privileges to execute commands.

 How to Use:

1. Open your terminal.

2. Type:

sudo su

3. Enter your password when prompted.

4. You will now have a root shell, indicated by the # symbol in the terminal prompt.
2. chmod -R 777 /opt/lampp/htdocs

 Purpose: This command changes the permissions of the /opt/lampp/htdocs directory (the
root directory for XAMPP's web server) and its subdirectories to make them readable,
writable, and executable by everyone.

 Breakdown:

o chmod: Command to change file permissions.

o -R: Recursive flag, meaning the command will apply to all files and subdirectories
inside /opt/lampp/htdocs.

o 777: Permission code where:

 7 = Read (4) + Write (2) + Execute (1).

 777 grants full permissions to the owner, group, and others.

o /opt/lampp/htdocs: The directory path where permissions are being changed.

Now, you able to see XAMPP 8.2.4-0 dashboard , on this dashboard click on Apache Web Server and
MySQL Database then it will be on.
If it will not on then click on ‘Configure’ button and change the port number and save it and again
start the server.

Step 6: Verify Installation

1. Open your web browser and go to:

http://localhost

2. You should see the XAMPP dashboard.


To successfully open Smart Learning on your local server at http://localhost/New/One/home.html

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