[brlug-general] Desktop Linux

[Petri Laihonen]

Thank you!
That worked. For some reason PHP extensions were also disabled by 
default. That seems strange for a LAMP concept.

Petri


Nicholas Istre wrote:
> That configuration file should be at /etc/apache/apache2.conf.  One 
> thing I've been liking about Ubuntu so far is that I can find the 
> configuration files for every package I install in /etc very 
> consistently. 
>
> I've actually been using Ubuntu extensively for the past month (Debian 
> for a year before that, and Slackware since 98 before that, both for 
> servers.  Throw in a smattering of Red Hat and Mandrake desktops 
> somewhere in there).  It's my only O.S. on my laptop (and I've got the 
> XGL/Compiz 3D desktop running on that), and I'm experimenting with it 
> to setup a home file server running on LVM on Software RAID 1.  Not 
> everything has been easy, but it's been the easiest distro for me to 
> find documentation and help for some reason. 
>
> Nick
>
> On 7/6/06, *Petri Laihonen* <pietu at weblizards.net 
> <mailto:pietu at weblizards.net>> wrote:
>
>     I downloaded the 6.06 server edition just to test the LAMP setup.
>     I admit it was quick to install. On sub 1Ghz machine it took under 15
>     minutes to install and be "ready"
>
>     However, I've only had about 30-60 minutes since the installation
>     completion, and I have yet to figure out where to configure
>     apache. All
>     virtual domains and especially how to set "index.php" as one of the
>     index files. The setup is so completely different from any other
>     distro
>     I've installed earlier, that I need to re-learn where to find and what
>     controls what.
>
>     "slocate httpd.conf" is sort of useless, as there is nothing in that
>     file except some notification about backwards compatibility. (If I
>     remember that right)
>
>     Perhaps next week I'll crack down and resort to RTFM.
>
>     Petri
>
>
>
>     Andrew Baudouin wrote:
>     > I don't think Kubuntu is really considered as a separate
>     distribution.
>     > Since the project's standardized on gnome they had to make things
>     > separate. They use the same repositories....
>     >
>     > I like Ubuntu and have no problems recommending it, especially since
>     > they just released their new version, 6.06 LTS. Its my preferred
>     desktop
>     > distro.
>     >
>     >
>     > -ray wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >> List has been kinda quiet lately, so here ya go...  In the past
>     7 years,
>     >> I've used various distros on my workstation at the
>     office.  Been running
>     >> Debian sid for a few years and think it's time for a change.
>     >>
>     >> Heard good things about Ubuntu, but i like KDE.  Anyone running
>     Kubuntu?
>     >> They seem to stay current with ubuntu, i just wonder why
>     there's another
>     >> distrib instead of just KDE packages for ubuntu?
>     >>
>     >> What else do ya'll run on the desktop?  Debian unstable has a
>     few small
>     >> annoying problems that i could probably fix, but i dont have
>     the time to
>     >> fix it nor do i think i should have to.  It's to be expected
>     with the
>     >> unstable branch, so I guess i'm looking for something a little more
>     >> polished. Suggestions?
>     >>
>     >> ray
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >
>     >
>     >
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