Pimcore is an open-source content management system with integrated digital asset management, which helps to manage and maintain digital assets such as images, documents, videos, and other media files. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Pimcore on Clear Linux Latest.
Before installing Pimcore, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Before installing any package, it's essential to update and upgrade the system to the latest package versions. To upgrade the system, execute the following commands:
sudo swupd update
sudo swupd upgrade
Pimcore requires the following dependencies to be installed on your system:
Use the following command to install the above dependencies:
sudo swupd bundle-add lamp-server-basic php-basic
sudo swupd bundle-add locales-dev php-curl php-gd php-imagick php-intl php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-json
The easiest way to install Pimcore on Clear Linux is to download the latest version from the official website. Suppose you have already downloaded the Pimcore archive. In that case, you can extract it in the /var/www/ directory by executing the following command:
sudo tar -xzf pimcore-VERSION.tar.gz -C /var/www/
Replace VERSION with your downloaded Pimcore version. After extracting the archive, rename the extracted directory:
sudo mv /var/www/pimcore-VERSION /var/www/pimcore
After installing Pimcore, you must adjust the directory permissions for the pimcore directory. To do this, execute the following commands:
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/pimcore
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/pimcore
Next, create a virtual host for Pimcore. Following is an example configuration for the Apache webserver:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/pimcore.conf
Add the following directives in the pimcore.conf file:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName pimcore.example.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/pimcore/web
<Directory /var/www/pimcore/web>
AllowOverride All
Order Allow,Deny
Allow from All
</Directory>
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/pimcore_error.log
CustomLog **${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/pimcore_access.log** combined
</VirtualHost>
Make sure to replace the ServerName with your domain name or IP address. Save and close the file.
Next, enable this virtual host by executing the following command:
sudo a2ensite pimcore.conf
Finally, restart the Apache service to apply the changes:
sudo systemctl restart apache2
Now, open your web browser and navigate to http://your-domain.com/install. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process. During the installation, you will need to provide your database credentials and create an admin user account.
Once the installation is complete, you will be redirected to the Pimcore admin dashboard. You can log in with your admin account, and you are ready to use Pimcore.
Conclusion:
We have covered the installation process of Pimcore on Clear Linux Latest. Now you can enjoy the features and benefits of Pimcore on your Clear Linux system.
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