OFBiz, or Apache Open For Business, is a powerful open-source ERP system that provides a comprehensive business management framework. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install OFBiz on Arch Linux.
Before we get started, you need to make sure that your system has the following prerequisites:
The first step is to download the latest version of OFBiz from the official website:
wget https://downloads.apache.org/ofbiz/apache-ofbiz-17.12.03.zip
Next, unzip the package and move it to the desired location:
unzip apache-ofbiz-17.12.03.zip
sudo mv apache-ofbiz-17.12.03 /opt/ofbiz
OFBiz can be started by running the following command in the OFBiz directory:
sudo ./gradlew ofbiz
This command will start the OFBiz server and display the following message:
Starting Apache OFBiz at https://localhost:8443/ofbiz
You can now access OFBiz by opening your web browser and navigating to the following URL:
https://localhost:8443/ofbiz
To stop the OFBiz server, simply press CTRL+C
in the terminal where it is running.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed OFBiz on Arch Linux. Now you can start exploring the powerful features of this ERP system and manage your business with greater ease and efficiency.
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