How To Install WordPress v5.7 on Debian 107 min read
In this tutorial how to install WordPress 5.7 on Debian 10 server. WordPress is a popular content management system. You can easily manage your content using WordPress. Most of the web site created using WordPress cms.
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My server info.
Operating system : Debian 10 IP address : 10.66.11.10 Disk : 25GB RAM : 1GB vCPU : 2 Web server : APache Database : MariaDB PHP version : 7.2 vWP : 5.7
Step #01: Must be server update and upgrade.
root@WordPress:~# lsb_release -a root@WordPress:~# apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y
Install web service and database nariadb.
root@WordPress:~# apt-get install apache2 apache2-utils -y root@WordPress:~# systemctl enable apache2 root@WordPress:~# systemctl start apache2 root@WordPress:~# apt-get install mariadb-server -y
Setup mysql root password.
root@WordPress:~# mysql_secure_installation
Default root password is blank then setup root password.
Step #02: Install some package and php.
root@WordPress:~# apt install -y apt-transport-https lsb-release ca-certificates root@WordPress:~# wget -O /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/php.gpg https://packages.sury.org/php/apt.gpg root@WordPress:~# echo "deb https://packages.sury.org/php/ $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/php.list root@WordPress:~# apt update root@WordPress:~# apt install php7.4 -y root@WordPress:~# apt-get install php7.4 php7.4-mysql libapache2-mod-php7.4 php7.4-cli php7.4-cgi php7.4-gd -y
Default root password is blank then setup root password.
Test php is working fine. Create one tech.php file.
root@WordPress:~# nano /var/www/html/tech.php
Insert below line into this file.
<?php phpinfo(); //PHP code goes here ?>
Then browse your server ip address.
http://10.66.11.7/tech.php
Step #03: Download latest WordPress and setup permission.
root@WordPress:~# wget -c http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz root@WordPress:~# tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz root@WordPress:~# rsync -av wordpress/* /var/www/html/ root@WordPress:~# chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/ root@WordPress:~# chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/ root@WordPress:~# rm -rf /var/www/html/index.html
Create database using mysql terminal.
root@WordPress:~# mysql -u root -p
Then run below command.
MariDB [(none)]> create database wp_db character set utf8 collate utf8_bin; MariDB [(none)]> grant all privileges on wp_db.* TO 'wp_db_user'@'localhost' identified by 'wp_db_pass@123'; MariDB [(none)]> flush privileges; MariDB [(none)]> \q
copy wp-config-sample.php file name as wp-config.php
root@WordPress:~# cp /var/www/html/wp-config-sample.php /var/www/html/wp-config.php
Open wp-config.php file using any editor
root@WordPress:~# nano /var/www/html/wp-config.php
Insert database info into this file wp-config.php
define('DB_NAME', 'wp_db');
define('DB_USER', 'wp_db_user');
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'wp_db_pass@123');
define('DB_HOST', 'localhost');
define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8');
define('DB_COLLATE', '');
Then save and exit. Ctrl+x then press y, then press Enter.
Now restart some package.
root@WordPress:~# systemctl restart apache2.service root@WordPress:~# systemctl restart mysql.service
Open default web config file then add your server ip address.
root@WordPress:~# nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/000-default.conf
as like below config.
<VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost DocumentRoot /var/www/html ServerName 10.66.11.10 <Directory /var/www/html/> AllowOverride All </Directory>
Now setup rewrite config and restart apache service.
root@WordPress:~# a2enmod rewrite root@WordPress:~# service apache2 restart root@WordPress:~# touch /var/www/html/.htaccess root@WordPress:~# chown :www-data /var/www/html/.htaccess root@WordPress:~# chmod 664 /var/www/html/.htaccess
Now setup rewrite config and restart apache service.
http://10.66.11.7/
Step #04: Goto your server ip address and complete installation process.
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Step #05: Type site title, username, password and mail.
Step #06: Then come login page.
Then show Dashboard page.
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