How to install Limesurvey on Linuxmint 19
- 00:42 lsb_release -a
- 01:00 mysql -u root -p
- 02:26 wget https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/archive/master.zip
- 02:39 unzip master.zip
- 02:52 mv LimeSurvey-master /var/www/limesurvey
- 03:05 chown -R www-data.www-data /var/www/limesurvey
- 03:24 chmod -R 755 /var/www/limesurvey
- 03:38 vim /etc/apache2/sites-available/lime.conf
- 04:59 a2dissite 000-default.conf
- 05:11 a2ensite lime.conf
- 05:16 a2enmod rewrite
- 05:27 systemctl restart apache2
How to install Limesurvey on Linuxmint 19
Process
Check the linuxmint version by using the following command
root@linuxhelp:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint 19 Tara
Release: 19
Codename: tara
Going to create database By using the mysql command
root@linuxhelp:~# mysql -u root -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 4
Server version: 5.7.21-1ubuntu1 (Ubuntu)
Copyright (c) 2000, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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 limedb;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
mysql> create user 'limeuser'@localhost identified by 'Linuxc#45';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.08 sec)
mysql> grant all privileges on limedb.* to 'limeuser'@localhost;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec)
mysql> flush privileges;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.02 sec)
mysql> exit
Bye
Download the limesurvey installation package by using wget command
root@linuxhelp:~# wget https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/archive/master.zip
--2019-11-03 03:02:39-- https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/archive/master.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/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/zip/master [following]
--2019-11-03 03:02:39-- https://codeload.github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/zip/master
Resolving codeload.github.com (codeload.github.com)... 13.127.152.42
Connecting to codeload.github.com (codeload.github.com)|13.127.152.42|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [application/zip]
Saving to: ‘master.zip’
master.zip [ <=> ] 77.27M 1.12MB/s in 70s
2019-11-03 03:03:51 (1.10 MB/s) - ‘master.zip’ saved [81026401]
Extract the downloaded package
root@linuxhelp:~# unzip master.zip
Archive: master.zip
1fa5dd4794bab115bd04172258b42e06f123f1dd
creating: LimeSurvey-master/
extracting: LimeSurvey-master/.bowerrc
inflating: LimeSurvey-master/.editorconfig
.
.
.
creating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/
creating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/
creating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension/
inflating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension.php
inflating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension.xml
inflating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/HelloWorld_Twig_Extension/README.md
inflating: LimeSurvey-master/upload/twig/extensions/README.md
Move the limesurvey directory to apache root directory
root@linuxhelp:~# mv LimeSurvey-master /var/www/limesurvey
Set the ownership and permission for limesurvey
root@linuxhelp:~# chown -R www-data.www-data /var/www/limesurvey
root@linuxhelp:~# chmod -R 755 /var/www/limesurvey
Configure the virtualhost for limesurvey
root@linuxhelp:~# vim /etc/apache2/sites-available/lime.conf
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName www.linuxhelp1.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/ limesurvey
<Directory /var/www/ limesurvey/>
AllowOverride All
allow from all
</Directory>
</VirtualHost>
Disable the default site access
root@linuxhelp:~# a2dissite 000-default.conf
Site 000-default disabled.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
systemctl reload apache2
Enable the site access
root@linuxhelp:~# a2ensite lime.conf
Enabling site lime. To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
systemctl reload apache2
Enable the rewite module root@linuxhelp:~# a2enmod rewrite Enabling module rewrite. To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
systemctl restart apache2
Restart the apache service by using the following command
root@linuxhelp:~# systemctl restart apache2
Open browser and enter your domain name
This is welcome page of limesurvey
Accept the licenses agreement
Check the requirements for limesurvey
Configure your database details
Installation is completed successfully
Enter the admin credentials
This is the dashboard of limesurvey
This is the method to install limesurvey On Linuxmint 19
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