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Johannes M., 2011-12-05 11:20
1.4.2 is the latest 1.4 version.
HowTo install Redmine on CentOS 5¶
- Table of contents
- HowTo install Redmine on CentOS 5
- Assumptions
- Steps to take
- Install gem and passenger dependencies
- Get Ruby
- Get Gems 1.4.2 (does not work with Gems 1.5)
- Install Passenger
- Restart Apache
- Download Redmine
- Copy the folder to its HTTP document root folder
- Configure Apache to host the documents
- Install Bundler
- Add the Bundler Boot and preinitializer code
- Create the Gemfile and register these gems in it
- Create the Redmine MySQL database
- Configure database.yml (rename database.yml.example)
- Set the production environment (optional)
- Generate the session store
- Migrate the database models
- Load default data (optional)
- Rename dispatch CGI files
- Edit .htaccess file for CGI dispatch configuration
- Chown and Chmod files for read/write access for the Apache user
- Redmine should be fully installed now and fully usable
Assumptions¶
- Apache is up and running
- Apache has previously been used and works quite well
- MySQL is up and running
- MySQL has previously been used and works quite well
- Your are logged as root
- The next steps are done successively without errors
Steps to take¶
Install gem and passenger dependencies¶
yum -y install zlib-devel curl-devel openssl-devel httpd-devel apr-devel apr-util-devel mysql-devel
Get Ruby¶
cd ~/Downloads # YOUR FOLDER OF CHOICE ftp ftp.ruby-lang.org cd /pub/ruby get ruby-1.8.7.pXXX.tar.gz tar zxvf ruby-1.8.7.pXXX.tar.gz cd ruby-1.8.7.pXXX ./configure make make install ruby -v which ruby cd ..
Get Gems 1.4.2 (does not work with Gems 1.5)¶
wget http://production.cf.rubygems.org/rubygems/rubygems-1.4.2.tgz tar zxvf rubygems-1.4.2.tgz rubygems-1.4.2 cd rubygems-1.4.2 ruby setup.rb gem -v which gem cd ..
Install Passenger¶
gem install passenger passenger-install-apache2-module
Restart Apache¶
service httpd restart
Download Redmine¶
wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/75518/redmine-1.2.2.tar.gz # GET LATEST VERSION ON RUBYFORGE tar zxvf redmine-1.2.2.tar.gz
Copy the folder to its HTTP document root folder¶
cp -av redmine-1.2.2/* /var/www/redmine
Configure Apache to host the documents¶
more information can be found here: HowTo configure Apache to run Redmine
Install Bundler¶
gem install bundler
Add the Bundler Boot and preinitializer code¶
For more info go to the Bundler site.
Create the Gemfile and register these gems in it¶
cd /var/www/redmine/ touch Gemfile vi gemfile
- source "http://rubygems.org"
- gem
"rake"
, "0.8.3" - gem
"rack"
, "1.1.0" - gem
"i18n"
, "0.4.2" - gem
"rubytree"
, "0.5.2", :require => "tree" - gem
"RedCloth"
, "~>4.2.3", :require => "redcloth" # for CodeRay - gem
"mysql"
- gem
"coderay"
, "~>0.9.7"
bundle install
Create the Redmine MySQL database¶
For MySQL:
start the mysql client and enter the following commandscreate database redmine character set utf8; create user 'redmine'@'localhost' identified by 'my_password'; grant all privileges on redmine.* to 'redmine'@'localhost';
For versions of MySQL prior to 5.0.2 - skip the 'create user' step and instead:
grant all privileges on redmine.* to 'redmine'@'localhost' identified by 'my_password';
Configure database.yml (rename database.yml.example)¶
Set the production environment (optional)¶
Uncomment the following line in file redmine/config/environment.rb:
ENV['RAILS_ENV'] ||= 'production'
Generate the session store¶
RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake generate_session_store
Migrate the database models¶
RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake db:migrate
Load default data (optional)¶
RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake redmine:load_default_data
Follow instructions.
Rename dispatch CGI files¶
mv dispatch.cgi.example dispatch.cgi mv dispatch.fcgi.example dispatch.fcgi mv dispatch.rb.example dispatch.rb
Edit .htaccess file for CGI dispatch configuration¶
mv htaccess.fcgi.example .htaccess
Chown and Chmod files for read/write access for the Apache user¶
cd .. chown -R apache:apache redmine-1.x chmod -R 755 redmine-1.x
Redmine should be fully installed now and fully usable¶
Enjoy!
Updated by Johannes M. about 13 years ago · 18 revisions