Installing Cloudlog on EndeavourOS Latest
Cloudlog is a free, open source, web-based, ham radio logging application. It allows amateur radio operators to log their contacts and manage them from a web interface. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Cloudlog on EndeavourOS latest.
Prerequisites
Before you start, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:
- EndeavourOS latest installed
- LAMP stack (Apache, MySQL and PHP) installed and configured
Step 1: Download Cloudlog
First, download the latest version of Cloudlog from their official website at https://magicbug.co.uk/cloudlog/. You can download it in either tar.gz or zip format.
$ wget https://magicbug.co.uk/cloudlog/cloudlog-v2.0.0.zip
Step 2: Extract Cloudlog
Once the download is finished, extract the contents of the downloaded file to your web root directory. In this example, we will use the default Apache web root directory, which is /var/www/html/.
$ unzip cloudlog-v2.0.0.zip -d /var/www/html/
Step 3: Set Permissions
Set the correct permissions for the Cloudlog files and directories.
$ chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/cloudlog/
$ chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/cloudlog/
Step 4: Create a Database and User
Create a blank database and user for Cloudlog.
$ mysql -u root -p
mysql> CREATE DATABASE cloudlog;
mysql> CREATE USER 'cloudloguser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON cloudlog.* TO 'cloudloguser'@'localhost';
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
mysql> exit;
Replace password with a password of your choice.
Step 5: Run the Installation Wizard
Open your web browser and navigate to http://your-server-ip/cloudlog. The Cloudlog installation wizard will appear. Follow the instructions to install Cloudlog.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Cloudlog on EndeavourOS latest. Now that you have Cloudlog installed, you can use it to manage your ham radio contacts from a web interface. Good luck and have fun logging!