How to Install OpenOLAT on OpenSUSE Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing OpenOLAT on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, you'll need the following software installed on your system:

• OpenSUSE Latest
• Java 8 or higher

Step 1: Download OpenOLAT

Go to the OpenOLAT website (https://www.openolat.com/?lang=en) and download the latest version of OpenOLAT.

Step 2: Install OpenOLAT

1. Open a terminal window.

2. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the OpenOLAT installation file.

3. Extract the installation archive by running the following command:

   tar -xzvf OpenOLAT-*.tar.gz
   

4. Navigate into the extracted directory:

   cd OpenOLAT-*
   

5. Run the following command to start the installation process:

   ./install.sh
   

6. Follow the prompts to install OpenOLAT.

7. Once the installation is complete, start OpenOLAT by running the following command:

   /opt/OpenOLAT/OpenOLAT.sh start
   

Step 3: Open OpenOLAT in your Web Browser

1. Open your web browser.

2. Type in the following URL:

   http://localhost:8080/olat/
   

3. Hit enter.

4. You should now see the OpenOLAT login screen.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install OpenOLAT on OpenSUSE Latest. With OpenOLAT installed, you can now start exploring its many features and functionalities.

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