This tutorial will guide you through the steps of installing Open Event Server on Fedora Server Latest. Open Event Server is a free and open-source event management solution that provides a platform for creating and managing events.
Before starting with the installation process, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
Install Git by running the following command:
sudo dnf install git
Install PostgreSQL by running the following command:
sudo dnf install postgresql postgresql-server
Initialize the PostgreSQL database by running the following command:
sudo postgresql-setup initdb
Start the PostgreSQL service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start postgresql
Clone the Open Event Server repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/fossasia/open-event-server.git
Change your directory to the open-event-server directory:
cd open-event-server
Install pip by running the following command:
sudo dnf install python3-pip
Install the required Python packages by running the following command:
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Copy the config.py file from the tests directory to the eventmanager directory:
cp tests/config.py eventmanager/config.py
Create a new PostgreSQL user and database for Open Event Server by running the following commands:
sudo su - postgres
createuser -P eventmanager
createdb -O eventmanager eventmanager
exit
Initialize the database schema by running the following command:
python3 manage.py db upgrade
Start the Open Event Server by running the following command:
python3 app.py
Open a web browser and go to http://localhost:5000 to access the Open Event Server.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Open Event Server on Fedora Server Latest. You can now start using it to create and manage events.
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