In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Fess on Debian Latest.
Before we start with the installation process, make sure you have the following requirements:
It is essential to keep your system up to date before installing any new software. Use the following command to update your Debian server:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Next, we need to install some dependencies required for Fess.
sudo apt install curl wget procps unzip
We will download the latest version of Fess from its official website using the following command:
cd /tmp && wget https://github.com/codelibs/fess/releases/download/fess-13.8.0/fess-13.8.0.deb
Once the download is complete, use the following command to install the Fess package:
sudo dpkg -i fess-13.8.0.deb
It is worth noting that this version may get outdated over time. So, make sure to check the Fess website for the latest version.
Finally, let's start the Fess service using the following command:
sudo systemctl start fess
You can check the status of Fess using the following command:
sudo systemctl status fess
Now that Fess is installed and started, you can access it through your web browser by going to http://your-server-ip:8080
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Congratulations! You have successfully installed Fess on your Debian Linux server. You can now start creating and managing your search engines with Fess.
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