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How to Install WordPress through webmin?

How to install WordPress on Webmin – Virtualmin and Usermin

  • Login to your Webmin Account where you want to install WordPress
  • Go to Virtualmin tab
  • Click on “Install Scripts”
  • You will find “WordPress” in the Available Scripts tab. Select it.
  • Click on “Show Install Options”
  • Now select or enter installation directory or sub-directory under public_html.
    • At top level
    • WordPress (directory)
  • Click on “Install now”
  • Confirm and click “Install now”
    • Are you sure you want to install WordPress into the directory /home/username/public_html? 4 files totalling 2.81 MiB already exist, and will be deleted if the script is un-installed.
  • Click on the link
    • WordPress initial installation finished. It can be completed at https://domain.com/wp-admin/install.php.
  • Select Language
  • Provide information needed
    • Welcome to the famous five-minute WordPress installation process! Just fill in the information below and you’ll be on your way to using the most extendable and powerful personal publishing platform in the world.
  • Click on “Install WordPress”
  • That’s ALL!

 

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Digitalocean commandline

Reboot a server from the command line, run:

sudo shutdown -r now

Restart Apache, run:

sudo shutdown -r now

FTP to wordpress (var/www)

sudo chown -R www-data /var/www/html

WordPress “Could not create directory”

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www

Install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu with preinstalled WordPress (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-secure-phpmyadmin-on-ubuntu-14-04)

sudo apt update
sudo apt install phpmyadmin php-mbstring php-gettext
sudo phpenmod mbstring
sudo systemctl restart apache2
sudo ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin /var/www/html

Note: The last line is for URL https://your-ip-or-domain/phpmyadmin/