How to Install SabreDAV on Linux Mint

SabreDAV is an open-source WebDAV framework for PHP compatible with Linux Mint. This tutorial will guide you on how to install SabreDAV on Linux Mint.

Step 1: Install Apache and PHP

Before you begin, you need to install Apache and PHP on your Linux Mint system. You can do this by running the following command in your Terminal:

sudo apt-get install apache2 php libapache2-mod-php

Step 2: Download SabreDAV

Visit the SabreDAV website and download the latest release. You can do this by running the following commands in your Terminal:

  1. cd /opt
  2. sudo wget https://github.com/sabre-io/dav/releases/download/3.2.3/sabre-dav-3.2.3.zip

Step 3: Extract SabreDAV

Once you have downloaded SabreDAV, it's time to extract it on your Linux Mint system. You can do this by running the following commands in your Terminal:

  1. sudo apt-get install unzip
  2. sudo unzip sabre-dav-3.2.3.zip
  3. sudo mv sabre-dav-3.2.3 /var/www/html

Step 4: Configure SabreDAV

Once you have extracted SabreDAV, you need to configure it. You can do this by creating a new Virtual Host file. You can do this by running the following commands in your Terminal:

  1. cd /etc/apache2/sites-available
  2. sudo nano sabredav.conf

And add the following content to the file (change servername and serveralias with your server name or IP address):

    ServerName yourServerName.com
    ServerAlias yourServerName.com

    DocumentRoot /var/www/html/sabredav-3.2.3/www

    <Directory /var/www/html/sabredav-3.2.3/www>
        Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
        AllowOverride All
        Require all granted
    </Directory>

    ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/sabredav_error.log
    CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/sabredav_access.log combined
</VirtualHost>```

Press `CTRL`+`X`, then `Y` and `ENTER` to save and exit the file.

## Step 5: Enable SabreDAV

Once you have configured SabreDAV, you need to enable it. You can do this by running the following commands in your Terminal:

1. ```sudo a2ensite sabredav.conf```
2. ```sudo a2enmod rewrite```
3. ```sudo systemctl restart apache2```

## Step 6: Test SabreDAV

Once you have enabled SabreDAV, you can test it by visiting `http://yourServerName.com` in your web browser. You should see the SabreDAV screen if everything worked as it should.

## Conclusion

Congratulation, you have successfully installed SabreDAV on your Linux Mint system. SabreDAV is a robust WebDAV server that can be used for file sharing, calendar sharing, and more.