Web Development

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To set a local domain with XAMPP on Windows, you will first need to open the "httpd-vhosts.conf" file located in the XAMPP installation directory. In this file, you can set up your desired domain name and link it to the folder where your website files are stored.Next, you will need to edit the "hosts" file in the Windows system directory to map your local domain name to the localhost IP address.
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To locate the database path in XAMPP, you need to navigate to the XAMPP installation directory on your computer. Once there, look for a folder named "mysql" or "MariaDB" depending on the version you are using. Inside this folder, you will find a subfolder named "data" which contains all the databases created within XAMPP. This is where the database path is located. You can access this path to manage, backup, or restore your databases in XAMPP.
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To create a database using XAMPP shell, you first need to open the XAMPP control panel and start the MySQL server. Once the server is running, open the XAMPP shell and type the command "mysql -u root -p" to login to the MySQL command line interface.After entering your MySQL root password, you can then create a new database by typing "CREATE DATABASE database_name;" where "database_name" is the name you want to give to the new database.
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To enable CORS in Apache2 and XAMPP, you will need to configure the Apache web server by adding a few lines of code to the .htaccess file or the Apache configuration file (httpd.conf).
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To install APC or APCu in XAMPP, you would first need to download the appropriate dll files for your PHP version from the PECL website. Make sure to choose the dll files that are compatible with your PHP version.Next, you will need to copy the downloaded dll files to the "ext" folder in the PHP directory of your XAMPP installation.After that, you will need to enable the APC or APCu extension in your php.ini file by adding the following line: extension=apc.so or extension=apcu.
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To run a Python CGI script in Ubuntu using XAMPP, you first need to make sure that XAMPP is properly installed on your system. After installation, navigate to the XAMPP directory and locate the 'cgi-bin' directory within the 'htdocs' folder. Place your Python CGI script in this directory.Next, you need to make sure that the Python interpreter is installed on your system. To do this, open a terminal window and type 'python --version' to check if Python is installed.
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To test PHP mailer code using XAMPP, you will first need to set up a local server environment. Install XAMPP on your system and make sure that it is up and running. Next, create a PHP file with the mailer code that you want to test. Make sure that the necessary configurations for SMTP, mail server, and email address are set correctly in the mailer code. Then, save the PHP file in the htdocs folder of your XAMPP installation.
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To install the mcrypt extension in XAMPP, you will need to first download the mcrypt extension file from a trusted source. Next, locate the PHP extension directory in your XAMPP installation. Copy the downloaded mcrypt extension file into this directory.After that, open the php.ini file in a text editor and add the extension=mcrypt.so line at the end of the file. Save and close the php.ini file.Finally, restart your XAMPP server to apply the changes and activate the mcrypt extension.
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To remove port 8080 in XAMPP, you can do the following:Open the XAMPP control panel.Click on the Config button next to the Apache module.Select the Apache (httpd.conf) option from the dropdown menu.Search for "Listen 8080" in the configuration file.Comment out this line by adding a "#" at the beginning of the line or deleting it completely.Save the changes and restart the Apache server.
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To set a password for MariaDB on XAMPP, you can follow these steps:Open the XAMPP control panel and make sure that both the Apache and MySQL modules are running. Open a web browser and go to http://localhost/phpmyadmin Click on the "User accounts" tab at the top of the page. Click on the "Edit privileges" link for the user account you want to set a password for. In the "Change password" section, enter the new password in the "Password" field.