I just can’t find the tutorial(s) for setting up a server. Are there any instructions for installing apache and mysql?
Also, why isn’t fedora listed under distributions?
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You can install MySQL and Apache by running the following commands.
yum update
sudo yum install httpd
sudo service httpd start
sudo yum install mysql mysql-server
sudo service mysqld start
And then to setup your MySQL root password, run:
sudo /usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation
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