Setting up WordPress on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL/MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux
WordPress is up and running on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL/MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux.

Setting up WordPress on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL/MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux

Welcome back to another tutorial from our Alpine Linux explorations tutorial series.

This time we are going to set up WordPress on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL/MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux.


Let us begin:

1. Once our Alpine Linux virtual machine execution environment has fully booted we are ready to begin the process – system ready.

Once our Alpine Linux virtual machine execution environment has fully booted we are ready to begin the process – system ready.
Once our Alpine Linux virtual machine execution environment has fully booted we are ready to begin the process – system ready.

2. We need to open the Linux Terminal.

We need to open the Linux Terminal.
We need to open the Linux Terminal.

3. We need to switch to the root user to run the necessary commands.

We need to switch to the root user to run the necessary commands.
We need to switch to the root user to run the necessary commands.

4. We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.
We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

5. We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.
We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

6. We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.
We need to update our Linux System to prepare for the WordPress deployment.

7. Now we need to install our Lighttpd web server and PHP support packages.

Now we need to install our Lighttpd web server and PHP support packages.
Now we need to install our Lighttpd web server and PHP support packages.

8. We need to edit the Lighttpd web server configuration file.

We need to edit the Lighttpd web server configuration file.
We need to edit the Lighttpd web server configuration file.

9. We need to enable the 'mod_fastcgi' option from the Lighttpd web server.

We need to enable the 'mod_fastcgi' option from the Lighttpd web server.
We need to enable the 'mod_fastcgi' option from the Lighttpd web server.

10. We have started our Lighttpd web server successfully and added it to our boot autostart list.

We have started our Lighttpd web server successfully and added it to our boot autostart list.
We have started our Lighttpd web server successfully and added it to our boot autostart list.

11. We must add our MySQL/MariaDB support packages to get our database up and running.

We must add our MySQL/MariaDB support packages to get our database up and running.
We must add our MySQL/MariaDB support packages to get our database up and running.

12. We must now restart our Lighttpd web server.

We must now restart our Lighttpd web server.
We must now restart our Lighttpd web server.

13. Now we can install WordPress onto our Linux system.

Now we can install WordPress onto our Linux system.
Now we can install WordPress onto our Linux system.

14. We need to unpack WordPress from the tar archive.

We need to unpack WordPress from the tar archive.
We need to unpack WordPress from the tar archive.

15. WordPress is now unpackaged from its tar archive.

WordPress is now unpackaged from its tar archive.
WordPress is now unpackaged from its tar archive.

16. We can now remove the original tar archive file to save space on our Linux machine.

We can now remove the original tar archive file to save space on our Linux machine.
We can now remove the original tar archive file to save space on our Linux machine.

17. We must grant our Lighttpd web server file permissions and create a necessary symlink.

We must grant our Lighttpd web server file permissions and create a necessary symlink.
We must grant our Lighttpd web server file permissions and create a necessary symlink.

18. We need to initiate our database to use with Lighttpd and WordPress.

We need to initiate our database to use with Lighttpd and WordPress.
We need to initiate our database to use with Lighttpd and WordPress.

19. We need to create the initial database for our WordPress.

We need to create the initial database for our WordPress.
We need to create the initial database for our WordPress.

20. A final restart of our Lighttpd web server to take in all of these newly made changes.

A final restart of our Lighttpd web server to take in all of these newly made changes.
A final restart of our Lighttpd web server to take in all of these newly made changes.

21. WordPress is up and running on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux.

WordPress is up and running on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux.
WordPress is up and running on our Lighttpd web server and MySQL MariaDB execution environment under Alpine Linux.

22. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

23. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

24. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

25. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

26. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

27. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

28. Configuration Steps.

Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps

29. The WordPressAdmin.

The WordPressAdmin
The WordPressAdmin

30. It is up.

It is up
It is up

31. We use the command 'poweroff' to shut down our Linux server machine.

We use the command 'poweroff' to shut down our Linux server machine.
We can now safely shut down our Alpine Linux system using the command 'poweroff'.

Well, that was most enjoyable. See you in the next tutorial! #linux

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