How to Install RosarioSIS on Manjaro

RosarioSIS is a free and open-source Student Information System. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install RosarioSIS on Manjaro Linux.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation process, ensure that you have the following:

  • A Manjaro Linux installation.
  • A MySQL or MariaDB database instance installed.
  • A web server stack (Apache, PHP, and PHP extensions) installed.

Step 1: Download RosarioSIS

Visit the official website of RosarioSIS and download the latest version of the software. You can download the software in different formats, including ZIP and TAR.GZ.

Alternatively, you can use the following command to download the latest version of RosarioSIS directly from your terminal:

$ wget https://github.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/releases/latest/download/rosariosis.tar.gz

Step 2: Extract the Downloaded File

After downloading the RosarioSIS archive file, extract it to your web directory using the following command:

$ tar -xvzf rosariosis.tar.gz -C /var/www/html/

Replace /var/www/html/ with your web server root directory.

Step 3: Create a MySQL Database for RosarioSIS

Log in to your MySQL or MariaDB database as the root user and create a new database for RosarioSIS.

$ mysql -u root -p

mysql> CREATE DATABASE rosariosis_db;

Step 4: Create a New MySQL User for RosarioSIS

Create a new MySQL user for RosarioSIS and grant all privileges on the database created in the previous step.

mysql> GRANT ALL ON rosariosis_db.* TO 'rosariosis_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
mysql> EXIT;

Replace password with a strong password.

Step 5: Setup ROSARIOSIS

Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost/rosariosis/.

Follow the installation steps by providing the credentials for your MySQL database and user created in the previous steps.

After completing the installation process, log in to your RosarioSIS dashboard and start managing your students and staff.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed RosarioSIS on your Manjaro Linux system. You can now use the software to manage your student information and academic data.