Improve instructions to install php metapackages and invoke mysql. These instructions should also work on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and 20.04 LTS. Fixes issue #6802

Signed-off-by: Nathan Haines <nhaines@ubuntu.com>
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Nathan Haines
2022-04-27 18:48:58 -07:00
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@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ You can use .deb packages to install the required and recommended modules for a
typical Nextcloud installation, using Apache and MariaDB, by issuing the
following commands in a terminal::
sudo apt update
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server libapache2-mod-php8.1 php8.1-gd
sudo apt install php8.1-mysql php8.1-curl php8.1-mbstring php8.1-intl
sudo apt install php8.1-gmp php8.1-bcmath php-imagick php8.1-xml php8.1-zip
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server libapache2-mod-php php-gd php-mysql \
php-curl php-mbstring php-intl php-gmp php-bcmath php-xml php-imagick php-zip
* This installs the packages for the Nextcloud core system.
If you are planning on running additional apps, keep in mind that they might
@@ -20,10 +19,9 @@ Now you need to create a database user and the database itself by using the
MySQL command line interface. The database tables will be created by Nextcloud
when you login for the first time.
To start the MySQL command line mode use the following command and press the
Enter key when prompted for a password::
To start the MySQL command line mode use the following command::
sudo mysql -uroot -p
sudo mysql
Then a **MariaDB [root]>** prompt will appear. Now enter the following lines,
replacing ``username`` and ``password`` with appropriate values, and confirm