First experience of using a comprehensive Content Management System (CMS) was Drupal way back some years ago. Before that content management meant either using Front Page or direct FTP of the webpages. Despite "hearing" a lot of good reviews about Joomla never really got the time to explore it. First Steps The first steps towards installing Joomla in Linux are the usual for web servers. Install LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP).  After testing LAMP's successful installation proceed with the following. Download Joomla from the website and follow the instructions given in INSTALL.PHP file in the main folder. Copying the instructions from the php file verbatim here. Copy the folder into www directory of Apache. {verbatim copy starts } First, you must create a new database for your Joomla! site e.g.     $ mysqladmin -u db_user -p create Joomla MySQL will prompt for the 'db_user' database password and then create the initial database files.  Next yo...