integrating wordpress with apache

Question

i have installed apache 2.2, php5, mysql separately and as far as they are concerned apache, mysql ans php are working fine with each other, the problem arises when i place the wordpress (unzip) in my htdocs folder the ur; " http://localhost:81/wordpress " works fine but returs the kind of result as shown in the picture i have uploaded ... hw can i resolve this...

Answer 1

Try setting DirectoryIndex ( http://bignosebird.com/apache/a2.shtml ) within httpd.conf or .htaccess

DirectoryIndex ..., index.php

You can also try to set the correct Handler via

AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .php