Open terminal by
using [Ctrl+Alt] keys (like a command-cmd prompt in window)
(I assume that your
system is 64bit and not under the proxy server)
sudo
apt-get update
sudo
apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk ant maven
sudo
apt-get install tasksel
sudo
tasksel
Select
the following packages
[*]
LAMP server
[*]
PostgreSQL database
[*]
Tomcat Java server
Create
the database user
sudo su postgres
createuser -U postgres -d -A -P dspace
Enter password for new role: [Enter a password e.g. dspace]
Shall the new role be allowed to create more new roles? (y/n) n
[Enter n and press enter button]
Type exit
Allow the database user (dspace) to connect to the database
[If the following command not open, check the postgresql version number and apply in the command]
sudo gedit /etc/postgresql/9.3/main/pg_hba.conf
Add this line to the configuration file at the end:
local all dspace md5
save and close the file
Restart PostgreSQL :
sudo su
/etc/init.d/postgresql restart
Create Dspace user
sudo useradd -m dspace
sudo passwd dspace [enter a password for the new user dspace]
sudo mkdir /dspace
sudo chown dspace /dspace
Create the PostgreSQL 'dspace' database
sudo -u dspace createdb -U dspace -E UNICODE dspace
save and close the file.
Create Dspace directory
sudo mkdir /build
sudo chmod -R 777 /build
cd /build
Download Dsapce to /build directory
Copy paste following line in the terminal,
wget https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/releases/download/dspace-5.5/dspace-5.5-src-release.tar.gz
Extracting Dspace package
tar -zxf dspace-5.5-src-release.tar.gz
cd /build/dspace-5.5-src-release
mvn -U package
Enter into Dspace package folder to download packages.
cd dspace/target/dspace-installer
sudo ant fresh_install
sudo su postgres
createuser -U postgres -d -A -P dspace
Enter password for new role: [Enter a password e.g. dspace]
Shall the new role be allowed to create more new roles? (y/n) n
[Enter n and press enter button]
Type exit
Allow the database user (dspace) to connect to the database
[If the following command not open, check the postgresql version number and apply in the command]
sudo gedit /etc/postgresql/9.3/main/pg_hba.conf
Add this line to the configuration file at the end:
local all dspace md5
save and close the file
Restart PostgreSQL :
sudo su
/etc/init.d/postgresql restart
Create Dspace user
sudo useradd -m dspace
sudo passwd dspace [enter a password for the new user dspace]
sudo mkdir /dspace
sudo chown dspace /dspace
Create the PostgreSQL 'dspace' database
sudo -u dspace createdb -U dspace -E UNICODE dspace
save and close the file.
Create Dspace directory
sudo mkdir /build
sudo chmod -R 777 /build
cd /build
Download Dsapce to /build directory
Copy paste following line in the terminal,
wget https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/releases/download/dspace-5.5/dspace-5.5-src-release.tar.gz
Extracting Dspace package
tar -zxf dspace-5.5-src-release.tar.gz
cd /build/dspace-5.5-src-release
mvn -U package
Enter into Dspace package folder to download packages.
cd dspace/target/dspace-installer
sudo ant fresh_install
Create
ADMINISTRATOR for DSpace
/dspace/bin/dspace
create-administrator
Stop tomcat service
sudo
service tomcat7 stop
Copy webapps xmlui, oai,
solr to tomcat
sudo cp -r
/dspace/webapps/xmlui/ /var/lib/tomcat7/webapps
sudo cp -r
/dspace/webapps/oai/ /var/lib/tomcat7/webapps
sudo cp -r
/dspace/webapps/solr/ /var/lib/tomcat7/webapps
Fix Tomcat permissions, and restart the Tomcat server
sudo
chown tomcat7:tomcat7 /dspace -Rsudo
service tomcat7 startTest DSpace xmlui in your browser
That is all that is required to install DSpace on Ubuntu. There
are two main webapps that provide a similar turn-key repository
interface
http://localhost:8080/xmlui
http://localhost:8080/xmlui
