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Yes. Many popular websites run PHP on Linux.

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Can you run PHP and MySQL on Linux?

Yes.


Is PHP runable in Linux?

PHP can run on any major operating system just like java as long as you have an interpreter. Try installing a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server & you should be able to run php on your pc/server. There are some IDE's which would allow php development on linux os


How do you run php?

Easiest way would be to download a full package preferably xampp, wamp for windows, lampp or lamp for linux and mamp for macintosh. Then run php through localhost


What is lamp in php?

LAMP stands for Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP. In simpler terms it contains everything to build a php application on a linux platform.


Is ASP.NET or PHP better for building WEB 2.0 applications?

PHP is more universal since it can run on Windows, Linux, Unix, etc. ASP.net must run on a Windows web server (specifically IIS). You can use Mono on Linux and other platforms to develop and run .NET applications, but PHP is still more universal. You also have better chances of finding open source extensions and code for specific purposes for PHP. With ASP.net you will probably need to pay for some commercial components.


How do you find the PHP version in Linux?

In terminal use the following command. php -ver


How can you run PHP files?

Use the 'include()' in your pages. Eg. include(link.php); ?> Normally PHP files are meant to be run through a web server which serves on a browser. What is outputted is the HTML of the page along with any information that is generated by php depending on the code inside the page. If you would like to run the PHP code from the command line you can using the php executable. If you are on a windows machine you can do the following: c:\php>php c:\websites\webroot\filename.php This will output the HTML that the PHP generates after being parse by PHP. You can also do this on Linux as follows: $->php /path/to/file.php


Is there an event in PHP?

By an event I assume you mean a pre determined page of code that you can run at a specific date and time. In the language PHP, the answer is no. You cannot do this. On most Linux / Unix servers that use PHP, you can create a cron job that will run your code at a given date and time. When you put in the page address, make sure you use the full root address or it will not run.


How i can begin php in Linux?

PHP on windows runs using the WAMP Server while on Linux it runs using the LAMP Server. Try getting a LAMP Server from a search engine


Why is PHP in Linux?

PHP is a cross platform programming language, it is (in theory) available on any operating system.


How to solve what if your php installation appears to be missing the mysql extension which is required by wordpress?

Ideal thing to do would be to delete all your installation & install a single WAMP/LAMP server. It combines all the features necessary to run php including windows/linux, apache, mysql & php


How would you explain about the LAMP software?

LAMP (LINUX-APACHE-MYSQL-PHP) is a solution stack of Software to run Dynamic Websites or Servers. HTTP://openwavecomp.com.sg