How to Install Piwigo on Kali Linux Latest
Piwigo is an open-source photo gallery software that allows you to create and manage your photo gallery with ease. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Piwigo on Kali Linux Latest.
Prerequisites
Before we begin the installation process, ensure you have the following:
- Kali Linux Latest.
- Apache Web Server (
sudo apt-get install apache2). - MySQL or MariaDB Server (
sudo apt-get install mysql-server). - PHP, including MySQL and GD extensions (
sudo apt-get install php php-mysql php-gd).
Install Piwigo
Download the latest version of Piwigo from the official website:
wget https://piwigo.org/download/dlcounter.php?code=latestUnzip the downloaded tarball:
tar -zxvf dlcounter.php?code=latestMove the extracted
piwigodirectory to Apache’s webroot:sudo mv piwigo /var/www/html/Change the ownership of the
piwigodirectory to the Apache web server user:sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/piwigoCreate a new MySQL/MariaDB database and user for Piwigo:
mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE piwigo CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci ; CREATE USER 'piwigo_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON piwigo.* TO 'piwigo_user'@'localhost'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; exit;Note: Make sure to replace
passwordwith a strong password for your Piwigo user.Open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost/piwigo. Follow the installation wizard and enter the database details when prompted.Finish installing Piwigo and log in as an administrator to configure your photo gallery.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Piwigo on Kali Linux Latest. You can now customize your photo gallery and upload your favorite pictures.