Tutorial: Installing Chevereto on Fedora Server Latest

Chevereto is an open-source image hosting script that allows you to create your image hosting site. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Chevereto on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • A Fedora Server Latest
  • A user account with sudo privileges
  • A web server, such as Apache or Nginx, installed and running
  • A database server, such as MySQL or MariaDB, installed and running
  • PHP and its extensions installed and running
  • Git installed

Steps to Install Chevereto

  1. Update the system:
sudo dnf update
  1. Install the required packages:
sudo dnf install git wget curl zip unzip nano
  1. Install PHP and its extensions:
 sudo dnf install php php-mysqlnd php-bcmath php-gd php-ldap php-mbstring php-opcache php-pdo php-sodium php-xml

  1. Create a new MySQL database for Chevereto.

  2. Clone the Chevereto repository from Github:

sudo git clone https://github.com/chevereto/chevereto.git /var/www/html/chevereto
  1. Navigate to the chevereto directory and create a file named .env.local.php:
cd /var/www/html/chevereto
sudo nano .env.local.php
  1. Add the following code in .env.local.php:
<?php
define('CHEVERETO_DB_NAME', 'YOUR_DATABASE_NAME');
define('CHEVERETO_DB_USER', 'YOUR_DATABASE_USERNAME');
define('CHEVERETO_DB_PASS', 'YOUR_DATABASE_PASSWORD');
define('CHEVERETO_DB_HOST', 'localhost');
define('CHEVERETO_DB_PORT', 3306);
define('CHEVERETO_CHV_TIMEZONE_DEFAULT', 'YOUR_TIMEZONE');
define('CHEVERETO_CHV_URL_INSTALL', 'http://YOUR_DOMAIN/');
define('CHEVERETO_CHV_PATH_CONTENT', '/var/www/html/chevereto/content/');

Note: Replace the placeholders with your own database name, username, password, and timezone.

  1. Change the ownership of the content directory:
sudo chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/chevereto/content/
  1. Restart the webserver:
sudo systemctl restart httpd

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to http://YOUR_DOMAIN/install/ to start the installation process.

  2. Finish the setup process by providing the necessary details such as your email, site name, and admin credentials.

  3. Once the installation is complete, you can log in to your Chevereto installation and start uploading images.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Chevereto on your Fedora Server Latest.