How to Install Mindwendel on Fedora Server Latest

Mindwendel is a web-based project management tool that enables teams to work efficiently on projects. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Mindwendel on Fedora Server latest.

Prerequisites

  • Fedora Server latest
  • Root access
  • Internet connection

Step 1: Install Required Packages

The first step is to ensure that your Fedora Server has all the necessary packages installed. Run the following command to install the required packages:

sudo dnf install mariadb mariadb-server git httpd php php-common php-mbstring php-gd php-imap php-ldap php-xml php-json php-zip php-mysqlnd php-intl php-pdo

Step 2: Install Composer

Composer is a dependency manager for PHP that allows you to easily install and manage PHP packages. Run the following command to install Composer:

sudo dnf install composer

Step 3: Clone Mindwendel Repository

Next, you need to clone the Mindwendel repository using Git. Run the following command to clone the repository:

sudo git clone https://github.com/ytsentas/mindwendel.git /var/www/html/mindwendel

Step 4: Configure Database

Mindwendel requires a database to store project data. In this step, you need to create a new database for Mindwendel and grant privileges to the Mindwendel user. Run the following commands to create a new database and user:

sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE mindwendel;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mindwendel.* TO 'mindwendel'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit

Step 5: Configure Apache

Now, you need to configure Apache to serve Mindwendel. Run the following command to create a new Apache virtual host configuration file:

sudo nano /etc/httpd/conf.d/mindwendel.conf

Add the following content to the file:

<VirtualHost *:80>
    DocumentRoot /var/www/html/mindwendel
    ServerName example.com
    <Directory /var/www/html/mindwendel>
        AllowOverride All
        Require all granted
    </Directory>
    ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/mindwendel-error.log
    CustomLog /var/log/httpd/mindwendel-access.log combined
</VirtualHost>

Replace "example.com" with your domain name.

Save and close the file.

Restart Apache using the following command:

sudo systemctl restart httpd

Step 6: Install Mindwendel Dependencies

Now, you need to install Mindwendel dependencies using Composer. Change the directory to the Mindwendel installation directory:

cd /var/www/html/mindwendel

Run the following command to install dependencies:

sudo composer install --no-dev --ignore-platform-reqs

Step 7: Configure Mindwendel

In this step, you need to configure Mindwendel. First, copy the default configuration file:

sudo cp /var/www/html/mindwendel/.env.example /var/www/html/mindwendel/.env

Now, open the .env file using nano:

sudo nano /var/www/html/mindwendel/.env

Update the following lines with your database details:

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=mindwendel
DB_USERNAME=mindwendel
DB_PASSWORD=password

Save and close the file.

Step 8: Run Mindwendel Migration

Run the following command to run Mindwendel migration:

sudo php artisan migrate --seed

This will create the necessary database tables and seed them with initial data.

Step 9: Create Admin User

Finally, you need to create an admin user to access Mindwendel. Run the following command to create a new user:

sudo php artisan mindwendel:create-user

Follow the prompts to enter the user details.

Step 10: Access Mindwendel

You can now access Mindwendel by visiting your domain name in a web browser. You should see the Mindwendel login page. Use the admin user credentials you just created to log in.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Mindwendel on Fedora Server latest.