How to Install RosarioSIS on OpenSUSE Latest

Introduction

RosarioSIS is an open-source Student Information System (SIS) that is designed to manage student data, attendance, grading, and more. It is suitable for schools, colleges, universities, and other educational institutions. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install RosarioSIS on OpenSUSE Latest using the XAMPP server.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Download RosarioSIS

Visit the RosarioSIS download page and download the latest stable version of the software. You may need to create an account before downloading the software. Once downloaded, extract the archive to your local system.

Step 2: Install XAMPP

If you do not have XAMPP installed yet, download the latest version of XAMPP for your operating system from the official website. Follow the installation instructions and install XAMPP on your OpenSUSE system.

Once installed, start the XAMPP console by running the following command in your terminal:

sudo /opt/lampp/manager-linux-x64.run

In the XAMPP console, start the Apache and MySQL services by clicking the "Start" button next to them.

Step 3: Create a database

Next, you need to create a database for RosarioSIS within the MySQL server. To do this, open the web-browser and visit the following URL:

http://localhost/phpmyadmin

Log in with your MySQL username and password, and create a new database named "rosariosis".

Step 4: Copy the RosarioSIS files to the XAMPP htdocs directory

Copy the RosarioSIS files extracted in step 1 to the XAMPP htdocs directory. The htdocs directory is located at:

/opt/lampp/htdocs/

Step 5: Run the RosarioSIS installer

Open a web browser and go to the following URL:

http://localhost/rosariosis

The browser will take you to the RosarioSIS installer page. Follow the on-screen instructions and provide the following details:

After filling in the details, click on the "Install" button.

Step 6: Complete the installation

After the installation is complete, you will be taken to the login page. Enter the default admin user credentials:

Once you have logged in, you can customize the system settings, add students, and start using RosarioSIS.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install RosarioSIS on OpenSUSE Latest using the XAMPP server. RosarioSIS is a powerful open-source SIS with many useful features for managing student data, attendance, and grading, and more. With this installation, you can begin using it to manage and maintain the student data for your institution.

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