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An multiplatform open source web server software stack, generally consisting of PHP/Perl, Apache and MySQL.

XAMPP is a software stack widely used in web development to emulate a web server. It's an acronym for:

  • X: Cross-platform
  • A: Apache
  • M: MySQL
  • P: PHP
  • P: Perl

XAMPP comes in different versions according to the platform (LAMP for Linux, WAMP for Windows, MAMP on MacOS, ...) There are also versions running on Solaris (SAMP) and FreeBSD (FAMP).

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opt/lampp/bin/httpd: error while loading shared libraries: libcrypt.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

I use Arch Linux (x86_64) I updated my repositories today with the following command Sudo Packman -Syu But the xampp program no longer runs Stopping all servers... Restarting all servers... Starting MySQL Database... Starting Apache Web…
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How to set a directory's permissions for group read/execute access

I am running Arch and have just install XAMPP. I have change changed my document root to /srv which is a separate EXT4 partition. I have set the Apache HTTP server to use a group called "http". I have added my user to the http group. I want every…
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Wildcard SSL Certificate for xampp localhost

As a web developer, I have a lot of websites locally on my computer. I am trying to set it up so that they can be accessed over HTTPS. Here is the vhosts section of my http config ServerName test.local ServerAlias…
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How do I fix the error 403 I am getting with XAMPP while I am using mod_userdir?

I am running Arch Linux and I decided to use XAMPP so I can create and test web pages. Anyway, I followed the instructions given in the site and extracted it to /opt/lampp and I also uncommented the line in /opt/lampp/etc/httpd.conf so mod_userdir…
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Xampp launcher does not open window

I am creating Xampp desktop launcher on my Linux Mint 19 and I have very interesting problem. When I run this from terminal: pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY /opt/lampp/manager-linux-x64.run & everything works correctly, XAMPP…
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upgrade openssl for old version xampp

I am trying to enable TLS 1.1 on my xampp apache server, but it seems like the version of OpenSSL is too old for that. (Error: SSLProtocol: Illegal protocol 'TLSv1.1') Can anyone help me how I can upgrade OpenSSL? or something easier approach? I…
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xampp fail to start, apache running, but apache is not installed!

I am having a strange problem. When I try to start xampp it fails with message: XAMPP: Another web server daemon is already running. When I tried to find out which server is running using following command: netstat -tunap | grep LISTEN result:…
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getting php readline extension to work in php 8 xampp installation

i have a fresh install of linux mint 21.1 as well as the latest version of xampp which comes with php 8.2.4. i added export PATH=$PATH:/opt/lampp/bin to .bashrc to access php from the terminal. it works and recoginzes the php command. the problem is…
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Xampp 8.2.0-0 on Mint 21.1 VeraCinnamon 5.6.7 x64 issue with localhost

Pulling my hair out with this one :( Lampp is working fine on Mint 21 on my Workstation but I can´t for the life of me work out why I can´t get it to work properly on my HP laptop (for working elsewhere). I installed it the same and edited the conf…
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The most reliable way of testing XAMPP / Apache httpd performance

tl;dr What is the best / the most reliable way of testing and comparing performance of XAMPP / Apache server running on different computers and cloud services? If I need a high-level result (just a compare of performance between different option)…
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File Permissions for XAMPP (WordPress)

I tried this: cd /opt/lampp/htdocs/ sudo usermod -a -G daemon john sudo find . -exec chown john:daemon {} + sudo find . -type f -exec chmod 664 {} + sudo find . -type d -exec chmod 775 {} +cd <-problem child It goes fine until the last command…
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How to limit user from being able to read and copy the content of /opt/lampp/htdocs/* while he can start the PC and launch all the websites from it?

There is a PC which is running an Ubuntu 20.04 LTS OS. It is hosting websites using xampp (Apache + PHP + MySQL). All the setup has been made by a web developer who is a root user. So far, there is a need to distribute this PC to customers who…
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Linux Mint and XAMPP: not loading my.cnf file changes

I am trying to set innodb_log_file_size and max_allowed_packet values on my mysql. I am using xampp under Linux Mint 20. So I edited /etc/mysql/my.cnf The file looks like: # # The MySQL database server configuration file. # # You can copy this to…
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Xampp isn't working properly!

I have been facing a problem for 3 days. When I install xampp on my windows-10, it's only working for the first time. But when I shut down my pc, then I can't find it on installed app and also it wasn't visible on the system tray!! But, if I install…
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How to start the XAMPP control panel on Fedora 27?

I downloaded xampp from the official site. I followed this and this answer. Then I had to download pygtk2 and pygtk2-libglade. But after trying to run this line: sudo python /opt/lampp/share/xampp-control-panel/xampp-control-panel.py I get…
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