April 2018
Beginner
552 pages
13h 58m
English
Ensure you have completed the previous recipe so that the sensor data has been collected and stored in the SQLite database. We need to install a web server (Apache2) and enable PHP support to allow SQLite access.
Use these commands to install a web server and PHP:
sudo apt-get update sudo aptitude install apache2 php5 php5-sqlite
The /var/www/ directory is used by the web server; by default, it will load index.html (or index.php) – otherwise, it will just display a list of the links to the files within the directory.
To test whether the web server is running, create a default index.html page. To do this, you will need to create the file using sudo permissions (the /var/www/ directory is protected from changes made by normal ...