From the terminal screen, type “sudo apt-get install apache2″:
Note: The default document root is “/var/www/”.
noland@mojito:~$ sudo apt-get install apache2
[sudo] password for noland:
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The following extra packages will be installed:
apache2-mpm-worker apache2-utils apache2.2-common libapr1 libaprutil1 libpq5
Suggested packages:
apache2-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
apache2 apache2-mpm-worker apache2-utils apache2.2-common libapr1 libaprutil1 libpq5
0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
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Setting up libapr1 (1.2.7-8.2ubuntu1) ...Setting up libpq5 (8.2.5-1.1) ...Setting up libaprutil1 (1.2.7+dfsg-2build1) ...
Setting up apache2-utils (2.2.4-3build1) ...
Setting up apache2.2-common (2.2.4-3build1) ...
Module alias installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module autoindex installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module dir installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module env installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module mime installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module negotiation installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module setenvif installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module status installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module auth_basic installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module authz_default installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module authz_user installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module authz_groupfile installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module authn_file installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Module authz_host installed; run /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload to enable.
Setting up apache2-mpm-worker (2.2.4-3build1) ...
* Starting web server apache2 OK ]
Setting up apache2 (2.2.4-3build1) ...
Processing triggers for libc6 ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
You can now place your files in "/var/www/"
