Install xdebug profiler on Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

Install the following :

sudo apt-get install php5-dev
sudo apt-get install php5-xdebug

Find where the xdebug.so file is :

martin@martin-dev:/$ find / -name 'xdebug.so' 2> /dev/null
/usr/lib/php5/20060613/xdebug.so

Now edit the php.ini configuration file as follows :

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

Add the following line at the end :

zend_extension="/usr/lib/php5/20060613/xdebug.so"

To enable profiling add :

xdebug.profiler_enable = 1

Now restart Apache

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

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