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How to install and configure Clipper CMS on Fedora 34

To Install and Configure Clipper CMS on Fedora 34.

Introduction:

Clipper CMS is a flexible and powerful open-source content management system. It can be used for both websites and blogs. Individual blogs as well as complex and dynamic applications can be created with Clipper CMS. It was designed to be simple and easy to use. The App is great for Designers, Developers, and Content Editors.

Step 1: Check the OS version.

[root@linuxhelp ~]# cat /etc/os-release
NAME=Fedora
VERSION="34 (Workstation Edition)"
ID=fedora
VERSION_ID=34
VERSION_CODENAME=""
PLATFORM_ID="platform:f34"
PRETTY_NAME="Fedora 34 (Workstation Edition)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;38;2;60;110;180"
LOGO=fedora-logo-icon
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:34"
HOME_URL="https://fedoraproject.org/"
DOCUMENTATION_URL="https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/34/system-administrators-
VARIANT="Workstation Edition"
VARIANT_ID=workstation

Step 2: Download a Clipper CMS package using the following URL.

[root@linuxhelp ~]# wget https://github.com/ClipperCMS/ClipperCMS/archive/clipper_1.3.3.zip
--2021-12-10 17:30:49--  https://github.com/ClipperCMS/ClipperCMS/archive/clipper_1.3.3.zip
Resolving github.com (github.com)... 13.234.210.38
Connecting to github.com (github.com)|13.234.210.38|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: https://codeload.github.com/ClipperCMS/ClipperCMS/zip/clipper_1.3.3 [following]
--2021-12-10 17:30:50--  https://codeload.github.com/ClipperCMS/ClipperCMS/zip/clipper_1.3.3
Resolving codeload.github.com (codeload.github.com)... 13.233.43.20
Connecting to codeload.github.com (codeload.github.com)|13.233.43.20|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [application/zip]
Saving to: ‘clipper_1.3.3.zip’

clipper_1.3.3.zip               [         <=>                               ]   5.89M  3.54MB/s    in 1.7s    

2021-12-10 17:30:52 (3.54 MB/s) - ‘clipper_1.3.3.zip’ saved [6173410]

Step 3: The downloaded package is a zip file, so unzip the file using the following command.

 [root@linuxhelp ~]# unzip clipper_1.3.3.zip -d /var/www/clipper
Archive:  clipper_1.3.3.zip
0ee9f2cb5bafc683fb7424d484669356c0662ac4
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/.gitignore  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/README.md  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/
 extracting: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/.gitignore  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/index.html  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/rss/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/rss/index.html  
 extracting: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/cache/sitePublishing.idx.php  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/docs/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/docs/index.html  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/docs/license.txt  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/files/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/files/index.html  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/flash/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/flash/index.html  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/index.html  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/recipes/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/recipes/300px-Baked_aubergines_with_tomatoes_and_Parmesan_recipe.jpg  
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  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/recipes/300px-Lamb_hot_pot_recipe.jpg  
 extracting: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/recipes/cc-by-sa.png  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/slide/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/images/slide/1.jpg  
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   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/assets/import/5_cccccc_1x100.png  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/media/data-style/common/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png  
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  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/media/data-style/common/data-style.css  
   creating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_password.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_plugin.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_role.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_settings.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_snippet.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_template.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_tmplvars.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_user.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/save_web_user.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/undelete_content.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/unpublish_content.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/user_documents_permissions.class.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/manager/processors/web_access_groups.processor.php  
  inflating: /var/www/clipper/ClipperCMS-clipper_1.3.3/sample-robots.txt

Step 4: Change the ownership and permission of the file.

[root@linuxhelp ~]# chown -R apache:apache /var/www/clipper
[root@linuxhelp ~]# chmod -R 775 /var/www/clipper

Step 5: Create a new virtual host configuration for accessing the Clipper CMS application.

 [root@linuxhelp ~]# vim /etc/httpd/conf.d/clipper.conf
<VirtualHost *:80> 
ServerName www.linuxhelp1.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/Clipper/
<Directory /var/www/Clipper> 
AllowOverride All
allow from all
</Directory> 
</VirtualHost>

Step 6: Create the mysql database.

 [root@linuxhelp ~]# mysql -u root -p
Enter password: 
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 11
Server version: 8.0.27 MySQL Community Server - GPL

Copyright (c) 2000, 2021, Oracle and/or its affiliates.

Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its
affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective
owners.

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

mysql> create database clipper;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.07 sec)

mysql> use clipper;
Database changed
mysql> create user 'clipperuser'@localhost identified by 'Linuxc#4';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.03 sec)

mysql> grant all privileges on clipper.* to 'clipperuser'@localhost;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.04 sec)

mysql> flush privileges;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> exit
Bye

Step 7: Open the hosts entry file and put your ip and domain.

 [root@linuxhelp ~]# vim /etc/hosts

Step 8: Restart the httpd service then go to the browser and search your domain there.

[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl restart httpd

Step 9: Once completed above step goto browser type URL

Step 10: Click Install Now

Step 11: Choose Language

Step 12: Select Installation mode

Step 13: Give the database information

Step 14: Create a admin user

Step 15: Select optional item

Step 16: Accept the Lisence

Step 17: Close the page

Step 18: Login as Admin

Step 19: It will show the dashboard page of clipper CMS

With this installation and configuration process of clipper CMS on fedora 34 comes to an End

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FAQ
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What is the Purpose of using ClipperCMS?
A
ClipperCMS is a flexible and powerful open source content management system that is used to build websites, personal blogs, and also complex and dynamic applications.
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