How to Install Tuleap on Alpine Linux

Tuleap is an open-source project management and collaboration tool used for application lifecycle management, Agile project management, issue tracking, and source code management. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the installation process of Tuleap on Alpine Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A server with Alpine Linux installed
• Root access or a user account with sudo access
• Basic knowledge of shell commands
• A stable internet connection

Step 1: Update the System

The first step in the installation process is to update the system. Open the terminal and update the repositories:

sudo apk update

After the update process is done, upgrade all existing packages to their latest version by running:

sudo apk upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

To install Tuleap, we need to install some dependencies. Install them by running the following command:

sudo apk add autoconf automake bison curl gcc gettext-dev g++ libtool make mysql mysql-client mysql-dev openssl-dev patch php7 php7-bcmath php7-cgi php7-curl php7-dev php7-dom php7-gd php7-iconv php7-imap php7-json php7-mbstring php7-mysqlnd php7-opcache php7-openssl php7-pcntl php7-pdo php7-pdo_mysql php7-phar php7-posix php7-xml php7-xmlreader php7-xmlwriter php7-zip pkgconf re2c

Step 3: Install Tuleap

Now we can proceed with the installation of Tuleap. To do that, we will use the tuleap-deploy script:

cd /usr/local/src
sudo wget -O tuleap-deploy.sh https://bitbucket.org/tuleap/tuleap/raw/develop/utils/docker/tuleap-deploy.sh
sudo chmod +x tuleap-deploy.sh
sudo sh tuleap-deploy.sh

The installation process will take some time, and you will be prompted to answer some questions along the way. Make sure to review the configuration options thoroughly before proceeding.

Step 4: Access Tuleap

Once the installation process completes successfully, Tuleap will be available at http://. Access it using your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install Tuleap on Alpine Linux. Now you can use the tool for managing your application lifecycle, Agile project management, issue tracking, and source code management.

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