How to install Magento 1.7.0.2 in linux, bug issue is also solved

How to install magento-1.7.0.2 in linux, bug issue is also solved

In this tutorial we will learn How to install Magento 1.7.0.2 in linux
While installing Magento 1.7.0.2 I found a bug ,the bug is also resolved.

Details of Practical :

Operating System : Ubuntu 12.10
Arch : i386
Web Server : Apache
Database Server: MySQL

Follow these steps :

Step 1 : Download the Magento from http://www.magentocommerce.com/download .
You have to signup for free download.

Step 2: Install packages and all dependency

sudo su -

apt-get install php5-curl php5-mcrypt apache2 php5 mysql-server

Step 3: Untar the Magento in /var/www


sudo tar -xvjf magento-1.7.0.2.tar.bz2 -C /var/www

Step 4: Create a database called magento and username magento. And set the password of user called magento in mysql and click continue button. Keep patience it will take a bit longer time to go in next page. (At that time it is creating tables and data in database)

root@tuxworld:~# mysql -u root -p
    Enter password:

    mysql> create database magento;

    mysql> CREATE USER 'magento'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';

    mysql> GRANT ALL ON magento.* TO 'magento'@'localhost';

    mysql> flush privileges;

    mysql> exit;

Step 5: Open the web browser and type http://your.domain.com/magento

Here, I have installed in my system hence using http://localhost

Click on I agree to the above terms and conditions. And then click continue button

Step 6: Set your localization settings

Step 7: Fill all the Database server info like user name and password. See the given below screenshot.

Note: There is a bug in Magento code, error=> “PHP Extensions “0″ must be loaded”. To solve the issue read my this post.It hardly take 2 minutes to solve

Step 8: Create the admin account. Fill all the information and click continue

Step 9: Now you will get “You’re All Set!” page .It has one encryption key. Copy the key and paste in some file and save it to some safe directory.