<html><head></head><body><div>On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 17:55 -0500, o1bigtenor wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Greetings<div><br></div><div>I am trying to effect a server installation comprising of </div><div><br></div><div>Apache2</div><div>Postgresql</div><div>php7.0</div><div><br></div><div>On an initial attempt to do this a mountain of problems were uncovered.</div><div>It would seem that there is a preferred order in which to do things.</div><div>I.e. to achieve the expected result with a minimum of pain.</div><div>Some of the 'guides' download everything all at once and then work at setting things up and configuring things. There seem to be some different possibilities for order i.e. </div><div><br></div><div>1. database </div><div>2. php</div><div>3. apache</div><div><br></div><div>or </div><div>1. apache</div><div>2. database</div><div>3. connect the two </div><div>4. php</div><div><br></div><div>Is there anyone who has an install 'recipe' that works for installing </div><div><br></div><div>1. Postgresql</div><div>2. web server (haven't used any so am open just want good reasons as to why the recommendation)</div><div>3. php (because that is what one has to use to get web sites to work aiui!)</div><div><br></div><div>TIA</div><div><br></div><div>Dee</div></div>
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</a></pre></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hi Dee - Have you looked at <a href="https://supermarket.chef.io/">https://supermarket.chef.io/</a>, there's also a tutorial at <a href="http://gettingstartedwithchef.com/">http://gettingstartedwithchef.com/</a> that sets up a website using Chef recipes and a cookbook:</div><div><h3>Our first Chef cookbook</h3>
<p>So, what do we need to do to get our web server up and running?</p>
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<li>Install and configure Apache</li>
<li>Install and configure MySQL</li>
<li>Install and configure PHP</li>
<li>Deploy our website code to the site</li></ul><div><br></div></div></body></html>