How to install Inventree on OpenSUSE Latest

Inventree is an open-source inventory and manufacturing management software. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Inventree on OpenSUSE Latest. Follow the steps below to get started.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the system

It is always recommended to update the system before installing any software. Run the following command to update your OpenSUSE system:

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Python 3 and Pip

Inventree requires Python 3 and Pip to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install Python 3 and Pip:

sudo zypper install python3 python3-pip

Step 3: Install Inventree dependencies

Inventree has some dependencies that need to be installed before installing Inventree itself. Run the following command to install all the dependencies:

sudo zypper install gcc python3-devel mysql-client libmysqlclient-devel libjpeg62-devel zlib-devel

Step 4: Install Inventree

After installing all the dependencies, run the following command to install Inventree:

sudo pip3 install inventree

Step 5: Configure Inventree

After installing Inventree, you need to configure it before you can start using it. Run the following command to create the default configuration file:

inventree initconfig

This will create a default configuration file at /etc/inventree.conf. Open this file using a text editor and modify the settings according to your requirements.

Step 6: Start Inventree

After configuring Inventree, you can start the Inventree service using the following command:

inventree runserver

This will start the Inventree service on port 8000. You can access the Inventree web interface by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:8000.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed and configured Inventree on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now start managing your inventories and manufacturing processes using Inventree.

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