How to Install Taiga on OpenSUSE Latest

Taiga is a popular open-source project management tool that helps you manage your tasks and collaborate with your team efficiently. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Taiga on OpenSUSE latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any software, it is always recommended to update the system to the latest version. To do so, open the terminal and run the below command.

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Taiga has a few dependencies that need to be installed on the system. Use the below command to install the required dependencies.

sudo zypper install git python3-devel gcc libffi-devel nodejs npm

Step 3: Clone Taiga Repository

Next, you need to clone the Taiga repository into your system. You can do so using the following command.

git clone https://github.com/taigaio/taiga-back.git taiga
cd taiga

Step 4: Install Taiga Backend

To install Taiga backend, follow the below instructions.

  1. Create a virtual environment with Python 3.

    python3 -m venv env
    
  2. Activate the virtual environment.

    source env/bin/activate
    
  3. Install the required python packages.

    pip3 install -r requirements.txt
    
  4. Create the database.

    python3 manage.py migrate --noinput
    
  5. Create a Taiga superuser.

    python3 manage.py createsuperuser
    

Finally, let's run the Taiga backend server.

python3 manage.py runserver

The Taiga backend server should now be up and running. You can access it by visiting http://localhost:8000/ in your web browser.

Step 5: Install Taiga Frontend

To install Taiga frontend, follow the below instructions.

  1. Go to the root directory of the Taiga repository.

    cd ..
    
  2. Clone the Taiga frontend repository.

    git clone https://github.com/taigaio/taiga-front-dist.git taiga-front-dist
    
  3. Install the front-end dependencies.

    cd taiga-front-dist
    npm install
    
  4. Build and compile the frontend.

    npm run build
    
  5. Copy the compiled files to the backend directory.

    cp -R dist/* ../taiga/static
    

Now, restart the Taiga backend server.

cd ../taiga
python3 manage.py runserver

That's it! Taiga should now be installed on your OpenSUSE system. You can access it by visiting http://localhost:8000/ in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Taiga on OpenSUSE latest. Taiga is a powerful project management tool that can help you manage your tasks and collaborate with your team efficiently. If you face any issues during the installation process, please let us know in the comments section below.

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