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rackspace + wordpress
sudo su
apt-get update
apt-get install unzip apache2 php5-mysql libapache2-mod-php5 mysql-server phpmyadmin
# go through the wizards and set up the passwords, making sure to write them down / memorize!
a2enmod rewrite
nano /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default
# change AllowOverride setting for /var/www from None to All, save then quit
cd /var/www
rm index.html #don't need that junk
wget wordpress.org/latest.zip
unzip latest.zip
mv wordpress/* .
rm -rf wordpress latest.zip
#`touch .htaccess` if it doesn't exist
chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www
chmod 755 .htaccess
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
# visit http://[ip_address]/phpmyadmin
# log in
# create a database for wordpress to work with
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sbussard commented Dec 1, 2011

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