Setting PHP environment in Linux/Ubuntu

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LAMP is an acronym for a  free, open source software, referring to the first letters of Linux (operating system), Apache HTTP Server, MySQL (database software) and PHP (or sometimes Perl or Python), principal components to build a viable general purpose web server.
Installation of LAMP server using Task selStep 1. Open your terminal and type

$ sudo tasksel