Collabora Online Development Edition is an open-source cloud-based office suite that allows users to create and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install Collabora Online Development Edition on OpenBSD.
Before installing Collabora Online Development Edition, you need to ensure that your system meets the following prerequisites:
The first step is to install the required packages. Run the following command to install the required packages:
$ sudo pkg_add -v pkg-config cmake ninja opencv libtiff libpng lcms icu-libs libunwind libatomic
Download the Collabora Online Development Edition by running the following command:
$ wget https://www.collaboraoffice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CODE_6.4.17.16.tar.xz
Once the download is complete, extract the archive file using the following command:
$ tar -xvf CODE_6.4.17.16.tar.xz
Navigate to the extracted directory using the following command:
$ cd CODE_6.4.17.16
Next, build and compile Collabora Online Development Edition using the following commands:
$ ./configure --enable-silent-rules --prefix=/usr/local/collaboraoffice6.4
$ make
Once the compilation is complete, install Collabora Online Development Edition by running the following command:
$ sudo make install
After installing Collabora Online Development Edition, you need to configure it to work with OpenBSD. Create a new configuration file by running the following command:
$ sudo nano /usr/local/collaboraoffice6.4/program/servicemgr
#Add the following line to the configuration file:
--o:ssl.enable=false
#Save and close the configuration file
Finally, start Collabora Online Development Edition by running the following command:
$ sudo /usr/local/collaboraoffice6.4/program/soffice.bin --headless --nofirststartwizard --norestore --invisible
Collabora Online Development Edition is now installed and ready to use on OpenBSD.
In this tutorial, we have gone through the step-by-step process required to install Collabora Online Development Edition on OpenBSD. By following these instructions, you can create and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with ease.
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