How to install Omeka-S on Linux mint 18.03
To install Omeka-S on Linux mint 18.03
Omeka-s is a free, open source content management system for online digital collections. As a web application, it allows users to publish and exhibit cultural heritage objects, and extend its functionality with themes and plugins. In this tutorial, we will cover the installation of Omeka-s on Linuxmint-18.03.
Prerequisites
Install LAMP(Apache, MariaDB, php7.2)
In MariaDB (create database and user and give privileges to that user )
Php installation with required following modules
add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
apt-get update
apt-get install php7.2 php7.2-mysql php7.2-curl php7.2-json php7.2-cgi libapache2-mod-php7.2 php7.2-mcrypt php7.2-xmlrpc php7.2-gd php7.2-mbstring php7.2-common
php7.2-xmlrpc php7.2-soap php7.2-xml php7.2-intl php7.2-cli php7.2-ldap php7.2-zip php7.2-readline php7.2-imap php7.2-tidy php7.2-recode php7.2-sq php7.2-intl
Installation
Download an Omeka-s package from browser follow the link, https://omeka.org/s/download/
linuxhelp ~ # cd /home/user/Downloads/
linuxhelp Downloads # ls
omeka-s-1.1.1.zip
Extract the downloaded package by using the unzip command.
linuxhelp Downloads # unzip omeka-s-1.2.0.zip
Archive: omeka-s-1.2.0.zip
inflating: omeka-s/.htaccess
inflating: omeka-s/LICENSE
inflating: omeka-s/README.md
inflating: omeka-s/bootstrap.php
inflating: omeka-s/cli-config.php
inflating: omeka-s/composer.json
inflating: omeka-s/composer.lock
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inflating: omeka-s/vendor/doctrine/orm/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Tools/Console/Command/SchemaTool/CreateCommand.php
inflating: omeka-s/vendor/doctrine/orm/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Tools/Console/Command/SchemaTool/DropCommand.php
inflating: omeka-s/vendor/doctrine/orm/lib/Doctrine/ORM/Tools/Console/Command/SchemaTool/UpdateCommand.php
Change ownership and permission of the as Omeka-s follows
linuxhelp Downloads # ls
Omeka-s omeka-s-1.1.1.zip
linuxhelp Downloads # chown -R www-data:www-data omeka-s
linuxhelp Downloads # chmod -R 775 omeka-s
Move the extracted file into the HTML directory
linuxhelp Downloads # mv omeka-s /var/www/html/
Fill the database details for the database.ini file.
linuxhelp Downloads # vim /var/www/html/omeka-s/config/database.ini user = omekasuser password = 123 dbname = omekas host =localhost port = 3306
Create a new virtual host configuration for accessing the Omeka-S.
linuxhelp Downloads # cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/
linuxhelp sites-available# vim omeka-s.conf
ServerName www.linuxhelp1.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/html/omeka-s/
AllowOverride All
allow from all
Enable site access
linuxhelp sites-available # a2ensite omeka-s.conf
Enabling site omeka-s.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
service apache2 reload
Enable rewrite module
linuxhelp sites-available # a2enmod rewrite
Enabling module rewrite.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
service apache2 restart
Entry to the host file.
linuxhelp sites-available #vim /etc/hosts
Restart the apache service to make the changes effect
linuxhelp sites-available #systemctl restart apache2.service
Now you can proceed the further installation and configuration from the browser by navigating to the following URL: http://
Fill the admin and general details.
Login page of omeka-S.
Admin dashboard of Omeka-S.
With this, the method to install Omeka-S on Linux mint-18.03 comes to an end.
# a2enmod rewrite
# unzip omeka-s-1.2.0.zip
Install LAMP(Apache, MariaDB, php7.2)
In MariaDB (create database and user and give privileges to that user )
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