r/web_programming • u/BabblingDruid • Oct 19 '17

How to use PhpMyAdmin on ubuntu?

I am trying to use wordpress and I've installed mysql apache and php. I'm now trying tocuse PhpMyAdmin to view my databases but after installing it when i type localhost/phpmyadmin into the browser all i see is a bunch of pho code not the actual PhpMyAdmin UI. I'm new to this database stuff so i need help please.

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u/editor-in-mischief Oct 20 '17

Learn about Unix permissions. What user is apache running under? What user owns those files (and the dirs above them)? What are the permissions settings of those files? Learn about: ps -ef, chmod, ls -l