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How to install Drupal on Ubuntu VPS

In this tutorial we will explain how to install Drupal on Ubuntu VPS.

WHAT IS DRUPAL?
Drupal is an open-source and one of the most popular PHP based content Management System (CMS) platform for building personal blogs or big corporate websites. Due to the stability of the base, the adaptability of the platform, and its active community Drupal is used by thousands of individuals and businesses around the world.

It is also easy to learn and use. Many popular web sites are using Drupal as their platform.

Installing Drupal on Ubuntu VPS is pretty easy and straight forward procedure. Just follow the steps in this tutorial and you will get your new Drupal web site up and running very fast.

LEt’s START WITH THE INSTALLATION
First, you will need to log in to your VPS as ROOT via SSH. Once you are in the first thing you need to do is to downloads the package lists from the repositories and ???update??? them to get information on the newest versions of packages and their dependencies. It will do this for all repositories and PPAs. To do that just type:

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