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erp5 Installation

by Roberto Allende last modified 2006-08-12 02:16

How to install erp5 from the sources


1. Download Zope's  sources from here 

2. Unpack zope, and go to the unpacked directory:

$ tar xvfz Zope-2.7.8-final.tgz 
$ cd Zope-2.7.8-final

3. Apply the necessary patch: acquisition.patch To do this you unpack the source, and patch it like that:

$ patch ./lib/Components/ExtensionClass/src/Acquisition.c < acquisition.patch

4. Compile and install Zope:

$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

5. Create a Zope instance:

Now run '/opt/Zope-2.7/bin/mkzopeinstance.py'

$ sudo /opt/Zope-2.7/bin/mkzopeinstance.py
Please choose a directory in which you'd like to install
Zope "instance home" files such as database files, configuration
files, etc.

Directory: /var/web/zope/erp5-instance01
Please choose a username and password for the initial user.
These will be the credentials you use to initially manage
your new Zope instance.

Username: admin
Password:
Verify password:

6. Edit zope.conf and change effective user to zope, for example.

7. Additionally you'll need to install these Zope Products:

  • BTreeFolder2  
  • CMFPhoto
  • CMF (1.5.4)
  • ExtFile
  • Formulator (1.6)
  • PluggableAuthService
  • iHotfix
  • Localizer
  • Photo
  • ZMySQLDA
  • CMFMailIn
  • CMFReportTool
  • TimerService

For every one download it and unpack in zope's Products directory.