Installing PHP5 - Scripting Language, PHP Website = http://www.php.net/, Additional information about installing PHP5 in Ubuntu 9.04 = https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/serverguide/C/php5.html

1. Open Terminal, then type the following command:

sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5

--> This command installs PHP5 and the Apache2 PHP5 module.

2. Next, restart Apache2 web server with the following command:

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

**Make a test PHP file to make sure PHP5 is working properly**

1. At the terminal, open Gedit to create the test file firstphp.php with the following command:

sudo gedit /var/www/firstphp.php

2. Type the following PHP code in the document and save:

<? phpInfo(); ?>

3. Next, direct your browser to the following address:

http://localhost/firstphp.php

**If you see information about the PHP installation, it has been installed successfully**