TimeOff.Management is a cloud-based employee leave management app that simplifies the process of tracking employee absences, allowing HR professionals to manage their staff with ease. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps required to install TimeOff.Management on EndeavourOS latest.
Open your terminal emulator by pressing CTRL + ALT +T.
Enter the following command to update your package repository:
sudo pacman -Syu
You need to install Apache and PHP extension. Run the following command:
sudo pacman -S apache php php-apache
Now, install MariaDB database server for storing the data.
sudo pacman -S mariadb
Once you have successfully installed the database server, you will need to start the service and enable it on system boot.
sudo systemctl start mariadb
sudo systemctl enable mariadb
After MariaDB database server is up and running, you will need to secure the installation. Run the following command:
sudo mysql_secure_installation
The command will prompt you to set a root password for the database server and answer some questions.
Next, you will need to download the latest version of TimeOff.Management by issuing the following command:
wget https://timeoff.management/latest -O timeoff.management.zip
Extract the downloaded zip file by issuing:
unzip timeoff.management.zip
Now, open the extracted directory:
cd timeoff.management
Copy the app configuration file and modify it:
cp app/config/app_sample.php app/config/app.php
nano app/config/app.php
In the configuration file, modify the database connection details (DB_HOST, DB_PORT, DB_NAME, DB_USER, and DB_PASSWORD) as per your installation.
Give write permission to the cache and log folders:
chmod 777 tmp/cache
chmod 777 tmp/logs
Now, you need to create the database.
mysql -u root -p -e "create database YOUR_DB_NAME"
Import the database schema and data using the following command:
mysql -u root -p YOUR_DB_NAME < db/timeoff.sql
Deploy the Apache configuration:
sudo cp -r . /srv/http/timeoff.management/
sudo chown http:http /srv/http/timeoff.management/ -R
Restart the Apache server:
sudo systemctl restart httpd
Finally, open your web browser and enter the following URL:
http://localhost/timeoff.management
Congratulations! You have successfully installed TimeOff.Management on EndeavourOS Latest. You can now effortlessly manage employee leave requests and attendance records by logging in to the application.
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