Indico is an event organization software that provides tools for scheduling, managing, and promoting conferences, meetings, and other events. In order to run Indico on Alpine Linux Latest, we need to follow a few steps.
Before we start, make sure you have the following:
Open the terminal and update the packages index by running the following command:
sudo apk update
Install the required packages by running the following command:
sudo apk add python3 py3-pip git
Next, clone the Indico repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/indico/indico.git
Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the indico directory.
cd indico
Now, we will create a virtual environment for Indico by running the following command:
python3 -m venv env
Activate the virtual environment:
source env/bin/activate
Install the required Python packages by running the following command:
pip3 install -r requirements/base.txt
Set up the database by running the following commands in the indico directory:
python3 bin/maintenance/create_roles.py
python3 bin/maintenance/db.py upgrade
Create a configuration file:
cp etc/indico.conf.dist etc/indico.conf
Edit the configuration file and set the hostname and secret key:
nano etc/indico.conf
Finally, run the following command to start the Indico web server:
bin/indico-cli run
That's it! You have successfully installed and configured Indico on Alpine Linux Latest. You can access it by opening your web browser and entering the IP address of your machine followed by the port number. By default, Indico runs on port 8000.
In this tutorial, we learned how to install and set up Indico on Alpine Linux Latest. By following the above steps, you can get started with Indico and manage your events with ease.
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