[prog] PHP/MySQL/Apache on CD - can it be done?

cafeine cafeine at no-log.org
Wed Oct 19 00:25:56 EST 2005


Gareth Anderson <Gareth.Anderson at acslink.net.au> writes:

> Hi LinuxChix,
>  Just a quick / possibly hard question and a brief warning, while it will
> likely have 0 effect on our mark this does relate to a group project...
>  Is it possible to run a PHP/MySQL/Apache server off a CD?

Hi,

Why not build a remastered Knoppix LiveCD ?  the process is fairly easy,
all you need is some knowledge of Debian package system. I think you can
tweak the PHP and MySQL settings to work with RAM, or hack up something
that works with a USB key.

There are tutorials here:
http://www.knoppix.net/wiki/Category:Remastering_Knoppix

hope this helps...

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