How to Install QloApps on POP! OS Latest

Introduction

QloApps is an open-source hotel management software that provides a complete hotel reservation system including hotel booking, check-in, check-out, room management, and room availability management. In this tutorial, we will explore steps to install QloApps on POP! OS latest.

Prerequisites

Before beginning the installation process, please ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

  • A Linux-based operating system with root access
  • Apache server installed and running
  • MySQL server installed and running
  • PHP version 5.6 or higher installed.
  • Composer installed
  • Git installed

Steps to Install QloApps on POP! OS Latest

1. Install git, Composer and other required modules

First, open the terminal on your system and run the following command to install Git, Composer, and other required modules:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git-all composer php-xml php7.4-mbstring php-curl php7.4-zip php7.4-gd -y

2. Clone QloApps from GitHub

Next, use the following command to clone the QloApps repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/QloApps/qloapps.git

3. Install QloApps

Navigate to the cloned repository and run the following command to install QloApps:

cd qloapps
composer install

4. Create a Database

Next, log in to the MySQL shell using the following command:

sudo mysql -u root -p

Enter the root password to log in to the MySQL shell. Once you are logged in to the MySQL shell, create a database for QloApps using the following command:

CREATE DATABASE qloapps;

5. Configure QloApps

Open your web browser and navigate to the following link: 

http://localhost/qloapps/install/index.php

The QloApps installation wizard will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions and configure QloApps by providing the following information:

  • Database name: Enter the database name that you created in the previous step.
  • Database username: Enter the MySQL username that you use to log in to your MySQL server.
  • Database password: Enter the password for the MySQL user.
  • Admin login: Set up your QloApps admin login username and password.

6. Complete the Installation

Once you have completed the QloApps configuration, click on the 'Install QloApps' button to complete the installation process.

After the installation is complete, navigate to the following link to access your QloApps dashboard:

http://localhost/qloapps/

Conclusion

We have successfully installed QloApps on POP! OS latest! QloApps provides a complete hotel reservation system that you can customize to meet your needs.