Apache2 PHP Ubuntu User Directory

1. cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled
2. sudo ln -s ../mods-available/userdir.load .
3. sudo ln -s ../mods-available/userdir.conf .
4. sudo apache2ctl restart
5. The items in ~/public_html should be accessible from http://host/~username

By default, PHP is disabled in user directories. To enable it:

1. Edit /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.conf
2. Delete/comment out the lines related to disabling the user directory execution.