Answers.Body: <p>You likely need to go to /etc/php5 and either make a link or move curl.ini from the mods-available folder to mods-enabled. (Just did this myself on Ubuntu 14.04 server)</p>
  
  <p>Also, be sure to restart apache:
      su apache2ctl restart</p>
  
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Answers.Text: I looked in /etc/php5 and I don't see a mods-enabled folder? I do see curl.ini linked in /etc/php5/apache2/conf.d/ and /etc/php5/cli/conf.d/.
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Answers.Text: Sorry I didn't see this until now. I had that same issue, and just went ahead and created a mods-enabled folder.
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Answers.Body: <p>I re-imaged my VPS and ran a new instance of Ubuntu 14.04. Now its all working.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I'm in the process of installing Craft on my Ubuntu 14.04 server and ran into an issue.</p>
  
  <p>When I run the installer at <a href="http://example.com/admin" rel="nofollow">http://example.com/admin</a>, I get the "Can't run Craft" error message:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Craft requires cURL in order to run
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I have these packages installed using sudo apt-get install:</p>
  
  <pre><code>curl
  libcurl3
  libcurl3-dev
  php5-curl
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>No clue what's going on. Could be a configuration issue? or are my packages not properly installed?</p>
  
  <p>Thanks for the help!</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Derp... I was able to install it locally on a Ubuntu 14.04 vagrant instance. Must be something wrong with Ubuntu on my VPS.
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Tags: <install><php>
Title: How to install cURL on Ubuntu 14.04 to run Craft CMS?
ThreadText: # How to install cURL on Ubuntu 14.04 to run Craft CMS?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-12-30)
  
  I'm in the process of installing Craft on my Ubuntu 14.04 server and ran into an issue.
  
  When I run the installer at <http://example.com/admin>, I get the "Can't run Craft" error message:
  
  ```
  Craft requires cURL in order to run
  
  ```
  
  I have these packages installed using sudo apt-get install:
  
  ```
  curl
  libcurl3
  libcurl3-dev
  php5-curl
  
  ```
  
  No clue what's going on. Could be a configuration issue? or are my packages not properly installed?
  
  Thanks for the help!
  
  **Tags:** install, php
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Derp... I was able to install it locally on a Ubuntu 14.04 vagrant instance. Must be something wrong with Ubuntu on my VPS.  
  
  ---
  
  ## 2 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2014-12-30. Score: 2
  
  You likely need to go to /etc/php5 and either make a link or move curl.ini from the mods-available folder to mods-enabled. (Just did this myself on Ubuntu 14.04 server)
  
  Also, be sure to restart apache:
  su apache2ctl restart
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: I looked in /etc/php5 and I don't see a mods-enabled folder? I do see curl.ini linked in /etc/php5/apache2/conf.d/ and /etc/php5/cli/conf.d/.  
  > **username_1**: Sorry I didn't see this until now. I had that same issue, and just went ahead and created a mods-enabled folder.  
  
  ---
  
  ### Answer by username_0 on 2014-12-30. Score: 1
  
  I re-imaged my VPS and ran a new instance of Ubuntu 14.04. Now its all working.
  
  
  ---
  
  