On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Matt Shields wrote: > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Hiep Nguyen <hiep at ee.ucr.edu> wrote: >> hi all, >> >> i'm not an expert on linux/centos, but i play with it and have a general >> idea. it's time for me to setup a centos box for development. i rarely >> install anything from source, except a few times in college when i have to >> modify kernel for OS project. but i guess i can learn now. >> >> i just installed centos 5 with minimal installation. next step is to >> install LAMP w/ SSL. >> >> i found http://lamphowto.com/lampssl.html, but i have questions before i >> proceed. >> >> is it better to install from source or rpm? how easy it is to >> upgrade/update if install from source? it seems so much easy to >> upgrade/update from rpm, well b/c i'm always do this way. >> >> is there any other instruction (beside the one mentioned above) to install >> LAMP w/ SSL? >> >> appreciate your help/suggestion >> t. hiep > > It's better to stick to the RPMs to make it easier to upgrade. If you > want an easy way to install LAMP you can run 2 commands > > yum -y groupinstall "Web Server" > yum -y install mysql-server php-mysql > > This will get Apache, MySQL, and PHP all installed. is this include SSL??? t. hiep