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== Set up WordPress on Alpine Linux ==
[https://wordpress.org/ WordPress] is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. For Wordpress a bunch of [https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/ plugins] are available.
 
WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog.  
 
This document will be a quick c/p guide to setup WordPress on Alpine linux. What we will setup is the following:
 
* Lighttpd with PHP
* MySql
* WordPress


== Install lighttpd, PHP, and MySql ==
== Install lighttpd, PHP, and MySql ==
{{:Setting Up Lighttpd With FastCGI}}


apk add nano php php-mysql mysql mysql-client lighttpd
Install extra packages:
{{Cmd|apk add wget mysql mysql-client php82-mysqli}}


== Configuring Lighttpd==
Restart Lighttpd:
{{Cmd|rc-service lighttpd restart}}


'''Edit lighttpd.conf'''
== Installing and configuring WordPress ==
 
  nano +46 /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf
 
Uncomment line:


uncoment    include "mod_fastcgi.conf", save and exit
Create a directory named {{Path|webapps}}


== Installing and configuring  WordPress ==
{{Cmd|mkdir -p /usr/share/webapps/}}


'''Install WordPress'''
Download the latest Wordpress source files


Download
{{Cmd|cd /usr/share/webapps/
wget https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz}}


  cd /etc/
Unpack the archive and delete it afterwards
  wget http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz


Unpack
{{Cmd|tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz
rm latest.tar.gz}}


  tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz
Change the folder persmissions


Create a linksys
{{Cmd|chown -R lighttpd /usr/share/webapps/}}


  ln -s /etc/wordpress/ /var/www/localhost/htdocs/wordpress 
Create a symlink to the {{Path|wordpress}} folder


== Starting ==
{{Cmd|ln -s /usr/share/webapps/wordpress/ /var/www/localhost/htdocs/wordpress}}
'''Starting http and sql server and adding to boot'''


/etc/init.d/lighttpd start && rc-update add lighttpd default
== Config and start MySql ==
== Config MySql ==


/usr/bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql
{{Cmd|<nowiki>/usr/bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql
/etc/init.d/mysql start && rc-update add mysql default
rc-service mariadb start && rc-update add mariadb default
/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'password'
/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'password'</nowiki>}}
(Change the 'password' to a strong password)


'''Create the WordPress database'''
==Create the WordPress database==


mysql -u root -p 'password'
{{Cmd|mysql -u root -p}}


CREATE DATABASE wordpress;
{{Cmd|CREATE DATABASE wordpress;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO "root";
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO 'wordpress'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'wordpress password';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT
EXIT}}
(Change the 'wordpress password' to a strong password)


== Config your WordPress ==
== Config your WordPress ==


Browse
Browse to
<nowiki>http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress/</nowiki>


http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/WordPress/
* Click on: "Create a Configuration File"
* Click on: "Let’s go!"
:* Database Name: wordpress
:* User Name: wordpress
:* Password: <wordpress password>
:* Database Host: localhost
:* Table Prefix: wp_


  click on: "Create a Configuration File"
You may need create the wp-config.php manually, so modify define the 'DB_NAME', DB_USER and DB_PASSWORD, then copy and paste the text into it.
  click on: "Let’s go!"
After you've done that, click "Run the install."


  Database Name: wordpress
* Enter Information as needed
  User Name: root
  Password: the MySQL password
  Database Host: localhost
  Table Prefix: wp_


  You may need create the wp-config.php manually then copy and paste the following text into it.
:* Site Title
  After you've done that, click "Run the install."
:* Username
:* Password, twice
:* Your E-mail


  Enter Information needed
After you've done that, click "Install WordPress"


  Site Title
You have WordPress working, to access go to <nowiki>http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress</nowiki> and enjoy!
  Username
  Password, twice
  Your E-mail
 
After you've done that, click "Install WordPress"


You have WordPress working, to access go to http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress and enjoy!
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 17 November 2023

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. For Wordpress a bunch of plugins are available.

Install lighttpd, PHP, and MySql

Basic Installation

For installing the additional packages first activate community packages and update the package index

Install the required packages:

# apk add lighttpd php82 fcgi php82-cgi

Configure Lighttpd

Edit lighttpd.conf (/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf) and uncomment the line:

Contents of /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf

... include "mod_fastcgi.conf" ...

Edit mod_fastcgi.conf (/etc/lighttpd/mod_fastcgi.conf), find and change /usr/bin/php-cgi to /usr/bin/php-cgi82.

Contents of /etc/lighttpd/mod_fastcgi.conf

... "bin-path" => "/usr/bin/php-cgi82" # php-cgi ...

Start lighttpd service and add it to default runlevel

# rc-service lighttpd start # rc-update add lighttpd default

Install extra packages:

apk add wget mysql mysql-client php82-mysqli

Restart Lighttpd:

rc-service lighttpd restart

Installing and configuring WordPress

Create a directory named webapps

mkdir -p /usr/share/webapps/

Download the latest Wordpress source files

cd /usr/share/webapps/ wget https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz

Unpack the archive and delete it afterwards

tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz rm latest.tar.gz

Change the folder persmissions

chown -R lighttpd /usr/share/webapps/

Create a symlink to the wordpress folder

ln -s /usr/share/webapps/wordpress/ /var/www/localhost/htdocs/wordpress

Config and start MySql

/usr/bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql rc-service mariadb start && rc-update add mariadb default /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'password'

(Change the 'password' to a strong password)

Create the WordPress database

mysql -u root -p

CREATE DATABASE wordpress; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO 'wordpress'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'wordpress password'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; EXIT

(Change the 'wordpress password' to a strong password)

Config your WordPress

Browse to http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress/

  • Click on: "Create a Configuration File"
  • Click on: "Let’s go!"
  • Database Name: wordpress
  • User Name: wordpress
  • Password: <wordpress password>
  • Database Host: localhost
  • Table Prefix: wp_

You may need create the wp-config.php manually, so modify define the 'DB_NAME', DB_USER and DB_PASSWORD, then copy and paste the text into it. After you've done that, click "Run the install."

  • Enter Information as needed
  • Site Title
  • Username
  • Password, twice
  • Your E-mail

After you've done that, click "Install WordPress"

You have WordPress working, to access go to http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress and enjoy!