Dudle is a free and open-source web-based scheduling application that allows users to organize meetings and events with ease. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing the Dudle application on FreeBSD using the built-in package manager.
To follow this tutorial, you'll need:
Before installing any new software on a FreeBSD system, it's important to ensure that the system is up to date. To do this, run the following command:
freebsd-update fetch install
This will prompt the system to download and install any available updates.
Now that FreeBSD is up to date, we can install the Dudle application using the following command:
pkg install dudle
This will prompt the system to download and install the application and any necessary dependencies.
Once the installation is complete, you will need to configure the Dudle application to run on your server. This can be done by editing the configuration file located at /usr/local/www/dudle/config.php. You will need to update the following settings:
$homeurl - set this to the URL where Dudle will be accessed$timezone - set this to the timezone of your server$admin_email - set this to the email address of the administrator$notify_email - set this to the email address where notifications will be sent$admin_name - set this to the name of the administratorYou may also want to customize the appearance and behavior of the Dudle application by editing the template files located at /usr/local/www/dudle/templates.
To launch the Dudle application, you can start the built-in web server by running the following command:
/usr/local/bin/php /usr/local/www/dudle/index.php
This will start the service on the default port (port 80). If you want to run the application on a different port, you can specify it by adding -S localhost:<port> to the end of the command.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Dudle application on FreeBSD Latest. You can now use the application to organize meetings and events with ease. If you encounter any issues or have any questions, feel free to consult the Dudle documentation or seek help from the community.
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