REDAXO is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) that can help you create and manage websites. It is based on the PHP programming language and comes with a user-friendly interface that allows you to customize your website easily. This tutorial will guide you on how to install REDAXO on EndeavourOS Latest.
Before you start, you need to fulfill the following prerequisites:
To install Apache web server on your EndeavourOS system, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -S apache
Once installed, start the webserver with:
sudo systemctl start httpd
And check that it is running by typing:
sudo systemctl status httpd
If everything has gone as expected you should see something like the following:
● httpd.service - Apache Web Server
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (running) since Wed 2021-10-06 07:30:45 CEST; 10s ago
Main PID: 88224 (httpd)
Tasks: 6 (limit: 18726)
Memory: 4.8M
CPU: 7ms
CGroup: /system.slice/httpd.service
├─88224 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
├─88225 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
├─88226 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
├─88227 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
├─88228 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
└─88229 /usr/bin/httpd -k start -DFOREGROUND
To Install PHP and its required extensions, run the following command:
sudo pacman -S php php-apache php-gd php-sqlite
Then restart the Apache server to load new PHP module by running:
sudo systemctl restart httpd
Next, download the latest version of REDAXO from the official website. You can use the following command to download the latest version:
wget https://github.com/redaxo/redaxo/releases/download/5.11.2/redaxo_5.11.2.zip
Extract the downloaded file:
unzip redaxo_5.11.2.zip
Move the extracted folder to the Apache webroot:
sudo mv redaxo /srv/http/
Make sure your apache user http owns the files:
sudo chown -R http:http /srv/http/redaxo
Now that you have installed REDAXO, you can access its web interface by opening your web browser and navigating to http://your-server-ip/redaxo.
You will be taken to the REDAXO installation screen where you will be prompted to follow a few simple steps to complete the installation.
That's it! You have successfully installed REDAXO on EndeavourOS.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install REDAXO on EndeavourOS. You can now proceed with your website creation by customizing and configuring your CMS.
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