Install xdebug on PHP ubuntu 11.04
Saturday, September 10, 2011 4:46 PM 0 Comments color , debug , human read , php , php5 , ubuntu , ubuntu 11.04 , var_dump , var_dump color , var_dump() , xdebug

Nomally php var_dump() function display like this

We will override var_dump() by xdebug for human read with color highlight like this

1. install php5-xdebug follow command :

sudo apt-get install php5-xdebug

2. find xdebug.so :

sudo find / -name xdebug.so

result just like this :

/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/xdebug.so

3. Edit php.ini :

sudo gedit /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini

add this in the end of file :

zend_extension="/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/xdebug.so"

find html_errors in php.ini and change it to on :

html_errors = on

save your php.ini

4. Restart Your Apache :

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

5. have debug fun !!!

Kittinan