How to Install EGroupware on EndeavourOS Latest
EGroupware is a free and open-source groupware software application. It is designed to be used in small to medium-sized enterprises for collaboration such as the management of contacts, calendars, tasks, documents, project management, and much more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install EGroupware on EndeavourOS Latest.
Prerequisites
Before you start with the installation process, you need to have a few prerequisites installed on your system:
- EndeavourOS Latest installed on your system
- A terminal window / command-line (Ctrl + Alt + T)
Installation
Follow the below steps to have EGroupware installed on your system:
Step 1: Configure PostgreSQL
EGroupware requires PostgreSQL to be installed and configured on your system. We can install it by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S postgresql
After the installation of PostgreSQL, start and enable the PostgreSQL service to startup during the boot time by using the following commands:
sudo systemctl enable --now postgresql
Step 2: Install Apache Web Server
EGroupware requires the Apache web server to be installed on your system. We can install it by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S apache
After the installation of Apache, start and enable the Apache service to startup during boot time by running the following command:
sudo systemctl enable --now httpd
Step 3: Install PHP
EGroupware requires PHP version 5.6 or higher to be installed on your system. You can install PHP using the following command:
sudo pacman -S php
Step 4: Install EGroupware
EGroupware can be installed by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S egroupware
Step 5: Configure SELinux
EGroupware requires SELinux to be disabled on your system. You can disable SELinux by modifying the SELinux conf file. Execute the following command to edit the SELinux conf file:
sudo nano /etc/selinux/config
Find the SELINUX line and change it to the following:
SELINUX=disabled
Save and close the file
Step 6: Restart your System
After installing EGroupware, it is recommended to restart your system to take effect on the new configurations. You can restart your system through the following command:
sudo reboot
Conclusion
By following the above steps, you can now have EGroupware working on EndeavourOS Latest. You can access it by navigating to http://localhost/egroupware in your browser. If you wish to use EGroupware for production purposes, please head over to EGroupware's official documentation to configure it accordingly.