Questions tagged [web-development]
This tag should be for web developers seeking support for software or Ubuntu Server.
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Font is rendered differently in browsers on Ubuntu and Win 7. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger
Faced with the problem of font rendering in browsers in Ubuntu 14.04. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger.
Font Arial, size 16px appears as if he was in 17px in windows 7.
Page in firefox Windows 7 (...
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Cannot restart apache after installing mod_wsgi
I am trying to learn python web application development using Ubuntu 12.04. I have installed apache2 and enabled mod_wsgi using the command sudo a2enmod wsgi. Now when i try to restart the apache2 it ...
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What are the best practices when setting files and folder permissions as a php developer under ubuntu?
I have created and set the permissions to some files and folders under /var/www/mywebsite.
For files 644 and for folders 755.
I am the owner of those files and folders, since I created them under ...
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Is there any software exactly like Adobe Dreamweaver that works with Ubuntu? [duplicate]
I want to know that is there any web development tool exactly like Adobe Dreamweaver? If your answer is yes, please suggest me it and If it is no, please help me to develop it. and that should only ...
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Web Developer tools in Midori web browser
This might not be the best place, but here i go.
I am thinking of switching to Midori Web Browser, as it is lighter than chromium/chrome/firefox. Currently I am struggling to find any web-dev tools ...
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Getting issue with file permissions in Ubuntu 10.04
I've a development desktop having Ubuntu 10.04, Apache2 & PHP 5.3.2 installed. I've given 0777 permissions to my web application root folder and Apache2 is also running under current username. But ...
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Setting up shared development machine
I have a server machine that contains 10 users. OS: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS 64bit
These users are developers (mainly web developers: HTML+JS+PHP+MYSQL)
I allowed them to remote login through XRDP and VNC....
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How to set up Apache/MySql/Django environment for development
I've only been able to find tutorials to set up Apache/MySql/Django on servers, but I'd like to set up an environment on my machine for development. Does anyone have any good tutorials or suggestions? ...
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I'd like to open Gedit files in a web browser like Firefox
I'm a Drupal/WordPress developer, and I use Ubuntu for editing PHP, HTML, javascript and CSS files. I typically work with a local XAMPP stack with staging copies of my production environments.
I'd ...
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Setup localhost site in apache?
I've been searching for weeks on how to setup the localhost enviroment on ubuntu without any good solutions.
This is what I want to achieve:
I want to have My root folder as such /home/'username'/...
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How to install Internet Explorer 11 on Ubuntu 12.04 [closed]
I would like to run IE 11 for development purpose ...
I found that I can install IE from 1 to 9 using winetricks, but no IE 11.
I also found this post Ask Ubuntu, but the suggested tool is working ...
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How do I get my files from my Windows machine to my Ubuntu web server for development?
My Win8 machine has Dreamweaver etc. installed. This devices is mainly used for development. Instead of saving the files to a shared, hosted server I wanted to save and test them locally first and ...
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Packages for web development
Could somebody tell me what packages do I need to download to have an Apache server on my PC and to be able to use Php, JQuery, javaScript and mysql?
Thanks in advance!
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Ubuntu-Server basic GUI installation
Can anyone offer suggestions on how I can build websites via the commandLine of my Linux VirtualBox and view my websites in browsers based in the Windows area?
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop in a ...
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Light-weight web development editor [duplicate]
I have just started using ubuntu and I want to continue developing my website however I realised notepad++ isn't Linux compatible and I was wondering is there something similar to notepadd++ that ...
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Using Firefox's 3D view, how do I scroll down the page?
I'd like to scroll down while using Firefox's 3D view to inspect web pages. I want to see a flat view of the footer like shown here for the top of the page:
The best I can do is to scroll way out, ...
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Advice needed for running Linux distro for both server and desktop purposes
My environment:
PC:
CPU: Intel 2500K
RAM: Corsair 16GB 1600Mhz (4x4GB)
VGA: Sapphire ATI 5570 1GB DDR3
2 Monitors (Dell 24" & Samsung 26")
Network:
Static IP
Net Down/Up speed: ~90Mbps/30Mbps
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configuration issue with respect to .htaccess file on ubuntu
I am building an application tshirtshop I have following configuration in
/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/tshirtshop
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
DocumentRoot ...
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Offline programs like Mozilla Seamonkey for Ubuntu
Does anybody know of a program I can use offline in Ubuntu to help develop web pages, something like Mozilla Sea monkey, but not requiring a internet connection as my internet is slow and un-reliable ...
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How can I not require root identification for editing files in certain directories? [duplicate]
I have the latest version of Ubuntu installed on my computer. I would like to set it up so that I can comfortably program in PHP, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
So I've installed Nginx and set it up, ...
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GWT (Google Web Toolkit) designer not working on Ubuntu 13.04
On 13.04 the GWT designer is not working on Eclipse 4.2 and Eclipse 3.7. If I want to switch in the design-mode after executing Workaround 2 from this page, Eclipse crashes and is closing ...
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Looking for a Web Development IDE with built-in FTP functionality
Coming from using Espresso (not the drink, haha) on a Mac, I'm looking for a Web Development IDE that provides a built in ftp upload/download ability.
The reason being, every seperate ftp client (...
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Taking out my Subdirectory from my URL
I am hosting my own site..... Lets call it www.mysite.com. It is an online store, and I am using Apache2, and the Magento Community 1.7 Platform. I had an "Under Construction" page set in usr/var/...
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How do I install Quanta Plus?
I want to install the Quanta Plus, a web development IDE. When I try to configure the file using ./configure then this will display:
subhajit@Reaper:~/Downloads/kdewebdev-3.5.8$ ./configure
checking ...
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Looking for developers to help me turn ideas into products [closed]
Can anyone suggest how I might go about looking for young developers who can help me turn linux-based ideas into products (initially unpaid)?
I am a Business Analyst not a coder and have a couple of ...
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Web Development in Ubuntu
I cannot seem to find info on creating web pages on my Ubuntu 12.10 server.
Is there a program to do this like Microsoft has (such as Frontpage)?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.10, PHPMyadmin, MYSql, ...
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Coda-like experience for Ubuntu
I'm a web developer who's going to transition from using Mac OS X to Ubuntu.
I've been using Coda for some time, only because it makes web development easy. I know a full fledged app isn't available ...
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Flash/SWF Editor For Ubuntu 12.10
First, thank you in advance for any help that you can give a recent transplant from Windows to Ubuntu. I have a question that I have been seeking the answer too but I draw a blank at every turn.
I ...
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How do I set up local Joomla sites for web developing?
I plan to develop multiple websites using Joomla. I'm using Ubuntu Desktop, and only need to access the sites and configuration files locally, while logged in to my user account.
Previously I tried ...
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in ubuntu 11.10 IDE like dreamweaver for PHP with design mode
I know that this question is already asked here, but I did not find any free IDE like dreamweaver which have facility to view design mode with PHP+HTML code.
I am previously worked on windows machine ...
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how to enable mod_rewrite for xampp?
I am getting a 404 not found when doing a mod rewrite in my htaccess file, accessing localhost
How can I get this to work, all references I found point me to edit a file in /etc/apache2/mods-enabled
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Is any one using Aptana Studio with Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unsatisfied Link Error and missing .so files when starting Eclipse
Is any one using Aptana studio as a stand alone in ubuntu 12.04?
I have downloaded the file, and have the ...
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Web Development in Ubuntu 12.04, I don't want to go back to Windows [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver?
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 bkz I could never get 11.xx to work on my laptop in dual boot. Since I'm trying to get ...
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How do I install and run Apache2?
I have downloaded apache2 from the official site and compiled and installed it per the given instructions there, but on running I get an error:
ulimit: 88: error setting limit (Operation not ...
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Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver?
I've used Windows for many years, using Dreamweaver as my editor as it had a file tree which is based on a project (via Local, FTP or SFTP).
I need a web development IDE with the following ...
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