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    Ubuntu 20.04 in Koha Version

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    This document provides steps to install Koha, an open source library management system, on Ubuntu. It involves updating the OS, installing prerequisites like Leafpad and MariaDB, adding the Koha repository, installing Koha packages, configuring ports, securing the database, enabling rewrite and cgi modules, creating a Koha instance, and starting the Plack server for performance. The user is then instructed to access the staff and public URLs to complete the web-based setup process.

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    This document provides steps to install Koha, an open source library management system, on Ubuntu. It involves updating the OS, installing prerequisites like Leafpad and MariaDB, adding the Koha repository, installing Koha packages, configuring ports, securing the database, enabling rewrite and cgi modules, creating a Koha instance, and starting the Plack server for performance. The user is then instructed to access the staff and public URLs to complete the web-based setup process.

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    This document provides steps to install Koha, an open source library management system, on Ubuntu. It involves updating the OS, installing prerequisites like Leafpad and MariaDB, adding the Koha repository, installing Koha packages, configuring ports, securing the database, enabling rewrite and cgi modules, creating a Koha instance, and starting the Plack server for performance. The user is then instructed to access the staff and public URLs to complete the web-based setup process.

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    Ubuntu 20.04 in Koha Version

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    This document provides steps to install Koha, an open source library management system, on Ubuntu. It involves updating the OS, installing prerequisites like Leafpad and MariaDB, adding the Koha repository, installing Koha packages, configuring ports, securing the database, enabling rewrite and cgi modules, creating a Koha instance, and starting the Plack server for performance. The user is then instructed to access the staff and public URLs to complete the web-based setup process.

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    You can easily install Koha on Ubuntu Operating system using below process.

    In this process we will


    install latest stable version of Koha on Ubuntu.

    Open Terminal in your Ubuntu machine for Koha Installation.

    Update Ubuntu OS using below commands:

    sudo su

    apt-get update

    apt-get upgrade

    Install Leafpad Text Editor

    apt-get install leafpad

    Add Koha Community Repository & Trusted Repository Key

    sudo echo deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha stable main | sudo


    tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/koha.list

    sudo wget -O- http://debian.koha-community.org/koha/gpg.asc | sudo apt-key


    add -

    Update Software Repository

    apt-get update

    Install Koha Software

    sudo apt install koha-common -y

    Port Configuration: Open following file to change port number.

    sudo gedit /etc/koha/koha-sites.conf

    Change Port of Koha Staff Client to 8099. Edit following line in opened file, save & close the
    file.

    INTRAPORT=”8099″

    Install MariaDB Server: We will use MariaDB server for Koha Database. Execute following
    commands one by one to Install MariaDB Server.

    sudo apt install mariadb-server mariadb-client -y

    Secure MariaDB server using following command:

    sudo mysql_secure_installation

    It will ask for password, setup root password for MariaDB. And answer “Y” (yes) to all questions.
    Apply the following commands to enable rewrite & cgi

    sudo a2enmod rewrite cgi && sudo systemctl restart apache2

    Create a Koha instance with the name ‘library’.

    sudo koha-create --create-db library

    We have assigned 8099 port for the Koha staff client and 80 for OPAC.

    Open the following file and add a new port.

    sudo gedit /etc/apache2/ports.conf

    Add following line below Listen 80

    Listen 8099

    Run following command to enable vhost & restart apache server.

    sudo a2dissite 000-default && sudo a2enmod deflate && sudo a2ensite library

    sudo systemctl restart apache2

    Run the following command to install “Locale::Language” perl module.

    sudo apt install liblocale-codes-perl

    Run following Command to locate Koha default master password

    sudo xmlstarlet sel -t -v 'yazgfs/config/pass'


    /etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml;echo

    Note: Password will display in terminal, please copy and save it for future use. You will require this
    password on login into Koha Web Installer.

    Restart memcached server:

    sudo systemctl restart memcached

    Enable & Start Plack for Koha Performance Improvement (Only enable it if you have
    sufficient RAM):

    sudo koha-plack --enable library && sudo koha-plack --start library

    Now open web-browser and go to following links to setup Koha Web


    Installer.

    http://127.0.1.1:8099 (Staff Client)

    http://127.0.1.1:80 (Online OPAC)

    When you access Koha Staff Client for first time, It will ask you to
    setup your Koha Configuration in various steps. So please follow on
    screen instructions and create a library and a super librarian
    account to complete the Installation Process. Good Luck.

    Koha Software Installation has been completed.

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