How to Install Alfresco Community Edition on nixOS Latest

In this tutorial we will go through the steps of installing Alfresco Community Edition on nixOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation, we need to ensure the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Download Alfresco Community Edition

First, we need to download the latest version of Alfresco Community Edition from the official website. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the following URL: https://www.alfresco.com/products/community/download
  2. Scroll down until you find "Community Edition" and click the "Download" button
  3. Choose the appropriate version for your operating system ("Alfresco Community Edition for Linux (64-bit)")
  4. The download should start automatically

Step 2: Install Alfresco Community Edition

Once you have downloaded the installation package, you can proceed with the installation:

  1. Open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you saved the downloaded file

  2. Extract the contents of the package with the following command:

    tar -xzvf alfresco-community-installer-<version>.tar.gz
    

    Replace <version> with the version number of the package you downloaded.

  3. Navigate to the extracted directory with the following command:

    cd alfresco-community-installer-<version>
    

    Replace <version> with the version number of the package you downloaded.

  4. Run the installer with the following command:

    sudo ./alfresco-community-installer
    
  5. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. When prompted, choose the appropriate options based on your preferences.


Congratulations! You have successfully installed Alfresco Community Edition on nixOS Latest. Enjoy your new document management system!

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