How to Install OFBiz on EndeavourOS Latest

OFBiz is an open-source enterprise automation suite that provides various functionalities for businesses. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of OFBiz on EndeavourOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

• A running instance of EndeavourOS latest.
• Sudo privileges.

Step 1 - Install Java

OFBiz requires Java to run, so let's begin by installing Java. Run the following command to install it:

sudo pacman -S jre-openjdk-headless

Step 2 - Download and Extract OFBiz

1. Navigate to https://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html.
2. Download the latest version of OFBiz from the website.
3. Once downloaded, extract the archive to your home directory using the following command:

tar -xzf apache-ofbiz-17.12.03.tar.gz

Note: Replace the OFBiz version number in the above command with the version number you downloaded.

Step 3 - Change Directory to OFBiz

After extracting the OFBiz archive, change your directory to the OFBiz folder:

cd apache-ofbiz-17.12.03

Note: Replace the OFBiz version number in the above command with the version number you downloaded.

Step 4 - Start OFBiz

1. To start OFBiz, run the following command:

./gradlew cleanAll loadDefault

2. After loading is successful, start the server by executing the following command:

./gradlew ofbiz

3. Wait for the server to start. You can monitor the progress in the terminal.

Step 5 - Access OFBiz

After the server has started, you can access OFBiz by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:8080.

Conclusion

We've successfully installed OFBiz on EndeavourOS latest. You can now use OFBiz to automate your business processes.

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