How to Install Fusio on FreeBSD Latest

The following tutorial will guide you through the installation process of Fusio on FreeBSD Latest using the command line interface (CLI).

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation process, you must ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first step is to install the necessary dependencies to run Fusio. In the terminal, type the following command:

sudo pkg install php git php74-pdo_sqlite php74-pdo_mysql php74-tokenizer php74-xmlwriter php74-simplexml php74-gd php74-dom

Step 2: Clone Fusio Repository

Next, you need to clone the Fusio repository. Run the below command in the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/fusio-project/fusio.git

Step 3: Set File Permissions

Now, you need to set file permissions on the Fusio directory. Use the below command to set 755 permission:

chmod 755 fusio

Step 4: Install Composer

Composer is a package dependency manager for PHP. It is used to manage dependencies for Fusio. You can install Composer using the following command:

sudo pkg install composer

Once Composer is installed, navigate to the Fusio directory and run the following command:

cd fusio
composer install

Step 5: Set Configuration Files

Fusio requires specific configuration files to run. You need to copy the default configuration files and adjust them according to your needs using the below commands:

cd app/
cp config.php.dist config.php
cp parameters.php.dist parameters.php

Step 6: Start the Fusio Server

After completing the above steps, you can start the Fusio server by running the following command:

php bin/fusio server:start

Congratulations! Fusio is now installed on your FreeBSD Latest system, and the Fusio server has started. You can now access Fusio using your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have installed Fusio on FreeBSD Latest using the command line interface. Fusio is an open-source API management platform that allows developers to create, deploy, and manage APIs quickly and easily.

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