Lavagna is an open-source web-based project management tool that can help you manage your tasks, create projects, and collaborate with your team. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Lavagna on Linux Mint Latest.
Before you proceed with this tutorial, you must have the following:
Before we can start installing Lavagna, we need to install some required dependencies on our system.
Open the terminal and run the following command to update your package list:
sudo apt update
Next, install the required dependencies packages by running the following command:
sudo apt install openjdk-8-jre-headless postgresql apache2 tomcat9
Once the installation is complete, you can proceed to the next step.
In this step, we will create a new database and user for Lavagna.
First, log in to the PostgreSQL server and create a new user for Lavagna by running the following commands:
sudo -u postgres psql
CREATE USER lavagna WITH PASSWORD 'your_password';
ALTER ROLE lavagna WITH CREATEDB;
Next, create a new PostgreSQL database for Lavagna with the following command:
CREATE DATABASE lavagna OWNER lavagna;
Once you have created the database successfully, you can exit the PostgreSQL interface:
\q
In this step, we will download and install Lavagna on our system.
First, download the latest version of Lavagna from the official website using the following command:
wget https://lavagna.io/download/lavagna.war
Next, move the downloaded file to the Tomcat application directory:
sudo mv lavagna.war /var/lib/tomcat9/webapps/
Once the file is moved, restart the Tomcat service to apply the changes:
sudo systemctl restart tomcat9
Now that we have installed Lavagna on our system, we can access it through a web browser.
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080/lavagna, and you will be redirected to the Lavagna login page.
Enter the database credentials that we created in step 2 and click on the "Connect" button.
Once you have successfully logged in, you can start using Lavagna.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Lavagna on Linux Mint Latest. After following these steps, you should be able to access Lavagna through a web browser and start managing your projects and tasks.
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