A script to run an existing Code Igniter project in Ubuntu Linux (20.04)

run-codeigniter-in-ubuntu.sh

# This script assumes your :
# 
# Apache Document Root = "/var/www/html"
# (Ubuntu) Username = "johndoe"
# name of existing Code Igniter project = "my-ci-website"
# path of your Code Igniter project = "/home/johndoe/my-ci-website"
# 

# How to run this script : copy the whole content of this script then execute "sh run-codeigniter-in-ubuntu.sh" in your root directory.

# Copy content of 'my-ci-website' folder to '/var/www/html/my-ci-website'
sudo cp -r /home/johndoe/my-ci-website/ /var/www/html/my-ci-website

# Change directory to '/var/www/html'
cd /var/www/html

# Change the ownership of '/var/www/html/my-ci-website' to current user
sudo chown -R $USER:www-data /var/www/html/my-ci-website

# Change the permission of '/var/www/html/my-ci-website'
sudo chmod -R 775 /var/www/html/my-ci-website

# Change directory to 'my-ci-website' in '/var/www/html'
cd my-ci-website

# Remove '.git' folder (changes will not be tracked by Git...)
sudo rm -rf .git