Typemill is a flat-file CMS designed to create beautiful books and documents. In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to install Typemill on Manjaro.
Before we start, you will need to install the following packages on your system:
You can install these packages by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S apache php mariadb
To download Typemill, visit the official website and click on the "Download" button.
You can also download Typemill using the following command:
wget https://github.com/typemill/typemill/archive/master.zip
After downloading Typemill, extract the zip file by running the following command:
unzip master.zip
To install Typemill on Manjaro, move the extracted Typemill directory to the server root by running the following command:
sudo mv typemill-master /srv/http/typemill
To configure the database, create a new database and user by running the following command:
sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE typemill;
CREATE USER 'typemilluser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON typemill.* TO 'typemilluser'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
Replace password with your desired password.
To install dependencies required by Typemill, navigate to the Typemill directory by running the following command:
cd /srv/http/typemill/
Now, install the dependencies by running the following command:
sudo chown -R http:http .
composer install
To enable the virtual host for Typemill, create a new configuration file by running the following command:
sudo nano /etc/httpd/conf/extra/typemill.conf
Add the following lines to the file:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName typemill.local
DocumentRoot /srv/http/typemill/public
<Directory /srv/http/typemill/public>
Require all granted
AllowOverride all
</Directory>
</VirtualHost>
Exit and save the file.
To make the changes take effect, restart the Apache service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl restart httpd
Now, you can access Typemill by visiting http://typemill.local in your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Typemill on Manjaro.
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