Installing
Apache :
Enter this command in terminal (application --- accessories-- terminal or ctl+alt+t)
$ sudo apt-get install apache2
once you done open the browser and type http://localhost you will get message like it works.
PHP:
sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5
Mysql:
sudo apt-get install mysql-server
This are the 3 simple steps to install LAMP (Linux,Apache,Mysql, PHP)
Once you done with it open terminal and set some password to your Mysql
by typing this command. open terminal
type http://localhost in your browser. you will get It works Message
for Mysql type
mysql -u root -p in the terminal then it asks for your password
enter your password. that its
for more details please go through this link http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu_lamp_for_newbies