Setting up a Debian box for development: making a LAMP: php5
Now P for PHP 5: # apt-get install php5 php-pear php5-suhosin # nano /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini max_execution_time = 30 memory_limit = 64M error_reporting = E_COMPILE_ERROR|E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR|E_ERROR|E_CORE_ERROR display_errors = Off log_errors = On error_log = /var/log/php.log register_globals = Off Add mysql support. # apt-get install php5-mysql