Archivematica is an open-source digital preservation software system that is utilized for the processing, storage, and provision of long-term access to born-digital and digitized content. Clear Linux is a fast and lightweight Linux distribution that is designed for cloud and Internet usage. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install Archivematica on Clear Linux Latest.
Before installing any software, it is essential to ensure that the system is up to date with the latest packages. To do this, open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo swupd update
Archivematica is not available in the Clear Linux repository, so we must download and install it manually. To download the latest version of Archivematica, open a terminal and run the following command:
wget https://packages.archivematica.org/1.12.x/1.12.2/archivematica-1.12.2-all.deb
Before installing the Archivematica package, we need to install some dependencies required by Archivematica. To install the dependencies, run the following command:
sudo apt-get install -y libjpeg62-turbo libssl1.1 gnupg2
After installing dependencies, install the Archivematica package by running the following command:
sudo dpkg -i archivematica-1.12.2-all.deb
After installing the Archivematica package, start the Archivematica services by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start archivematica-storage-service archivematica-mcp-server fits-nailgun
After starting the Archivematica services, open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080. You will be presented with the Archivematica web interface. Use the default username dashboard and the password demo to log in.
In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps required to install Archivematica on Clear Linux Latest. Archivematica is a powerful tool for digital preservation, and Clear Linux provides a fast and lightweight platform for running Archivematica seamlessly.
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