Another need for try php on google app engine make install all required stuff :

Install python

$ sudo apt-get install python

Check version :

$ python -V
Python 2.7.4

Install PHP CGI

Download latest php 5.4 from download page :

$ wget -c http://au1.php.net/get/php-5.4.22.tar.gz/from/this/mirror -O php-5.4.22.tar.gz

$ tar xvzf php-5.4.22.tar.gz

$ cd php-5.4.22/

$ sudo apt-get install gcc libmysqlclient-dev libxml2-dev

$ ./configure --prefix=$PWD/installdir --enable-bcmath --with-mysql

$ make install

Check version :

$ pwd

/home/alamsyah/php-5.4.22

using absolute path

$ /home/alamsyah/php-5.4.22/installdir/bin/php-cgi -v

PHP 5.4.22 (cgi-fcgi) (built: Nov 23 2013 11:22:27)
Copyright (c) 1997-2013 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.4.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2013 Zend Technologies

Google APP engine SDK for PHP

Download latest version from here.

$ cd

$ wget -c http://googleappengine.googlecode.com/files/google_appengine_1.8.8.zip

$ unzip google_appengine_1.8.8.zip

MySQL Server

$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server-5.5 mysql-client-5.5

check :

$ dpkg -l | grep mysql

ii  libdbd-mysql-perl                         4.021-1                                i386         Perl5 database interface to the MySQL database
ii  libmysqlclient-dev                        5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database development files
ii  libmysqlclient18:i386                     5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database client library
ii  mysql-client-5.5                          5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database client binaries
ii  mysql-client-core-5.5                     5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database core client binaries
ii  mysql-common                              5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                all          MySQL database common files, e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf
ii  mysql-server-5.5                          5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database server binaries and system database setup
ii  mysql-server-core-5.5                     5.5.34-0ubuntu0.13.04.1                i386         MySQL database server binaries

Great, client and server installed.

At this stage all requirement has installed correctly. I need php editor and I choose sublime text 2.

Install Sublime Text 2

$sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-2

$sudo apt-get update

$sudo apt-get install sublime-text