Phorge is an open-source project management software that offers a range of tools to help teams collaborate and manage their projects. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Phorge on FreeBSD Latest.
Before installing any new software, it is always recommended to update and upgrade your system to the latest version. To do this, run the following command:
sudo freebsd-update fetch install
Phorge requires a few dependencies that you will need to install before installing the software. To do this, run the following command:
sudo pkg install apache24 php74 mod_php74 php74-mysqli php74-curl php74-openssl php74-zip php74-zlib
To download and install Phorge, you will need to follow these steps:
Go to the https://we.phorge.it/ and click on the “Download” button to download the latest version of Phorge.
Extract the downloaded archive to /usr/local/www/apache24/data/phorge directory using the following command:
sudo tar xzf phorge-latest.tar.gz -C /usr/local/www/apache24/data
Set the ownership of the Phorge directory to www:www:
sudo chown -R www:www /usr/local/www/apache24/data/phorge
You will need to configure Apache to serve the Phorge web interface. To do this, follow these steps:
Open the Apache configuration file at /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf using your favorite text editor.
Add the following lines of code at the end of the file:
Alias /phorge /usr/local/www/apache24/data/phorge/public
<Directory "/usr/local/www/apache24/data/phorge/public">
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
Save the file and exit.
To start the Apache web server and Phorge, run the following command:
sudo service apache24 start
Phorge is now installed and configured on your FreeBSD system, and you can access the web interface by navigating to http://your_server_ip/phorge in your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Phorge on your FreeBSD Latest system.
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