Author: Rahul

Laravel is a highly popular PHP framework that follows the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architectural pattern. It simplifies the process of web application development with its elegant syntax, modular packaging, and overall convenience. This article will provide a step-by-step guide on how to install Laravel on Ubuntu 20.04. We will also install all the necessary prerequisites such as PHP, Composer, and other PHP extensions. Step 1: Install Apache Web Server and PHP To host our Laravel application, we need a web server. We will use Apache for this purpose. We also need to install PHP because Laravel is a PHP framework. The…

Visual Studio Code is an optimized, feature-rich code editor for building web and cloud applications. It is developed by the Microsoft team. It includes features like embedded Git, supports debugging features, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, and code refactoring. The Visual Studio Code is freely available for most modern operating systems like Windows, Linux (RPM and Debian installation are also available), and macOS. This tutorial will help you to install Visual Studio Code editor on Ubuntu 20.04 using Apt repository as well as the snap tool. Prerequisites Before continuing for Visual Studio Code installation on Ubuntu 20.04: Login to…

MySQL is the popular relational database management system. This tutorial will help you to install and secure MySQL database server on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS system. You may like: How to Install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 20.04 Prerequisites Before continuing for MySQL installation on Ubuntu 20.04: Login to Ubuntu as sudo privileged user For the newly installed systems, required to complete initial server setup Step 1 – Install MySQL Server The MySQL server 8.0 packages are available under the default repositories on Ubuntu 20.04. After login to your server, update apt cache and run install packages. To install MySQL server type:…

Roundcube is a self hosted webmail interface. You can host this on your own server and access emails from your system though a web interface. This tutorial will help you to install Roundcube Webmail on CentOS 7 Linux system. Before We Begin Launched a CentOS 7 instance on DigitalOcean. Login to instance via SSH as root account To access user Mailbox you need to install and configure Dovecot on your system. Step 1 – Install LAMP Roundcube webmail required PHP programming language to run on server. We will use Apache as web server and MySQL as database server to configure…

Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) used in computer programming. Eclipse really is the best IDE for Java applications development. Most of the Java programmers preferred to use Eclipse for the Development environment. It contains a base workspace and an extensible plug-in system for customizing the environment. This tutorial will help you to install Eclipse IDE on Ubuntu 20.04 using snap tool. Prerequisites Before continuing for Eclipse installation on Ubuntu 20.04: Login to Ubuntu as sudo privileged user For the newly installed systems, required to complete initial server setup Step 1 – Install Java Eclipse required Java runtime environment…

Yarn is the fast, reliable, and secure package management system for Nodejs application. it have multiple benefit over the npm. Yarn makes a cache for every package downloaded on your system and reuse when required again. It doesn’t need to download it again and again. This tutorial provides 3 methods to install Yarn on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fosaa) Linux system. You can choose one of the below methods as per your choice and system environments. Before you begin yarn installation, don’t forgot to install Node.js on your system. 1. Install Yarn on Ubuntu 20.04 (Using PPA) Yarn provides an…

In today’s digital age, the demand for robust and secure web servers is at an all-time high. More and more businesses are shifting their operations online, and as such, the need for a secure, reliable, and efficient server is paramount. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed, step-by-step process of installing and securing one of the most widely used web servers in the world – Apache – on Ubuntu 20.04, a popular choice for many server environments due to its stability and strong community support. The security of a web server is of utmost importance in this era of increasing cyber…

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome’s JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications. This tutorial will provide you with 2 methods to install Node.js on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Linux system. Use official PPA to install Node.js on your systems, or use nvm (node version manager) to install Node.js. Node Version Manager is a helpful utility to install and manage multiple node.js versions on any system. NVM install node.js under the current user home directory. So any node.js version installed with nvm is accessible for that user only. To use node.js for multiple users, you need to…

Java is the most popular object-oriented, robust, platform-independent programming language. There are multiple applications required for your system that required Java on your system. This guide will help you to install Java (OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 8) stable releases or Oracle Java 14 on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) system. You will also find the instruction’s to switch between multiple installed Java versions. Install Java on Ubuntu 20.04 Java 11 is the latest LTS release available for installation. The default Ubuntu packages repositories contain the packages for the OpenJDK 11. The default repository also contains OpenJDK 8 previous stable…

Dovecot is an open-source service for IMAP and POP3 on Unix-like operating systems. It focused on lightweight and secure mail server available for most of the Linux operating system. This tutorial will help you to install and configure POS3/IMAP using Dovecot on CentOS 8 operating system. Step 1 – Install Dovecot on CentOS 8 Dovecot package is available under the AppStream yum repository. You just need to install package using the yum/dnf package manager on CentOS 8 system. sudo dnf -y install dovecot Step 2 – Configure Dovecot Once the installation finished, configure Dovecot server as per your requirements. Here…