GNU/Linux Ubuntu 18.04 Installing LAMP PHP 8.x – Step by step Guide
How to Install LAMP with PHP 8.4 in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS GNU/Linux – Step by step Tutorial.
And to get the PHP 8.4 Ubuntu Bionic Installation, you have to Manually Setup the Ubuntu Apt PPA Repository.
Especially relevant: the Guide include instructions on How to Replace MySQL with MariaDB in LAMP Setup.
PHP 8 is a major Update of the PHP Language!
Moreover, the PHP 8 New Features includes:
- Named Arguments
- Union Types
- attributes
- Constructor Property Promotion
- Match Expression
- Nullsafe Operator
- JIT
Again this PHP 8.4 PPA includes also All the most Useful Extensions for PHP usage.
Finally, LAMP is de facto Web Development Standard. Today, the products that make up the LAMP stack are included by default in nearly all GNU/Linux distributions.

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1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).
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