In this article, we will see how to download and install XAMPP on Kali Linux 2022 step by step.
What os XAMPP?
XAMPP is a completely free, easy to install Apache distribution containing MariaDB, PHP, and Perl. The XAMPP open source package has been set up to be incredibly easy to install and to use.
Download XAMPP on Windows 11
1. Go to the download link or open the below link:
https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html
2. Click on the Download At the time of writing this article, XAMPP latest version is 8.2.0.
3. Once we click on Download, New tab opens and download starts automatically.
Install XAMPP on Kali Linux 2022
1. Go to downloads directory on Ubuntu 22.04.
cd Downloads/
2. Modify the permissison for XAMPP installer run file by using the below command.
chmod 755 xampp-linux-x64-8.2.0-0-installer.run
3. Then run the installer with sudo command.
sudo ./xampp-linux-x64-8.2.0-0-installer.run
4. Click on Forward(Next).
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5. Keep both checkboxes as it is and click on Forward(Next).
6. Click on Forward(Next).
7. Click on Forward(Next) to start the XAMPP installation.
8. Keept Checkbox infront of Launch XAMPP and click on Finish.
Run php program using xampp on Kali Linux 2022
1. Now open any browser and run http://localhost:80/ and hit enter. Then, you will receive output like below.
2. Now, from the terminal go to /opt/lampp/htdocs.
cd opt/lampp/htdocs/
3. Create a php file using touch/cat/vim…
4. Enter the following code in the php file(any valid php code) and save the file.
5. http://localhost:80/helloworld.php and hit enter. Then, you will receive output like below.
So in this articl, we have seen How to download and install XAMPP on Kali Linux 2022 and configure xampp on Kali Linux and ran the sample php program.
For the same xampp installation on Kali Linux 2022, please watch below video: