Install (LAMP) in Ubuntu Server amd64+mac in Quantal Daily (archived)

Scope of this test is to verify that the system is installed, you can login into it, Apache and MySQL are working.

Proceed in your native language if you wish. Instructions will remain in English

Boot up the image

Choose the desired language

Select "Install Ubuntu Server"

Choose the language

Select your location

Configure locales

At configure keyboard page, select NO

Select the country of the keyboard

Select the keyboard layout

Select hostname ubuntu as default

Insert the name for the new user

Insert the name for the account

Choose a password

Reinsert the password

At encrypt request select NO

Verify or setup the timezone

At partitioning select "Guided - Use entire disk"

Select disk to partition

At "Write changes to disks", verify that everythings is right and select YES

At "http proxy" request, leave it blank and press enter

At managing upgrades select "No automatic updates"

At Software selection, choose "LAMP server" with arrows, select it with "space bar" and confirm with "Enter"

Select to install Grub in the master boot record

Remove the installation media (CDROM or USB key)

Wait that the system reboot and login

Test Apache:

w3m http://127.0.0.1/

Press q and confirm to exit

Test MySQL:

sudo mysql

You should then be presented with a mysql prompt mysql> where you can enter some mysql commands:

show databases; connect mysql; select host,user from user;

that will produce an output like:

                +--------------------+
                | Database           |
                +--------------------+
                | information_schema |
                | mysql              |
                | performance_schema |
                | sys                |
                +--------------------+
                4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

                Reading table information for completion of table and column names
                You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A

                Connection id:    7
                Current database: mysql

                +-----------+------------------+
                | host      | user             |
                +-----------+------------------+
                | localhost | debian-sys-maint |
                | localhost | mysql.session    |
                | localhost | mysql.sys        |
                | localhost | root             |
                +-----------+------------------+
                4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
            

Type exit to exit mysql

Test PHP (command line)

php -r 'phpinfo();'

That will produce about 600 lines.

Test PHP (Apache mod_php)

Create a file called /var/www/html/phptest.php:

sudo nano /var/www/html/phptest.php

add the following text to the file:

<?php phpinfo(); ?>

run it on w3m

w3m localhost/phptest.php

Verify it outputs the text from phpinfo()

If all actions produce the expected results listed, please submit a 'passed' result.
If an action fails, or produces an unexpected result, please submit a 'failed' result and file a bug. Please be sure to include the bug number when you submit your result.