Install Alfresco on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

Enable the partner repository:

sudo su
vi /etc/apt/sources.lst

Uncomment the following lines:

deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu lucid partner
deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu lucid partner

update your system:

# apt-get update
# apt-get upgrade

Install the needed packages:

# apt-get install mysql-server sun-java6-jdk imagemagick openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-java-common openoffice.org-writer openoffice.org-impress openoffice.org-calc swftools

set the Java Home environment variable

vi /etc/environment

add this line at the end of the file:

JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/"

Now update the environment variables:
# source /etc/environment

Create the alfresco database:

# mysql -uroot -p

CREATE DATABASE alfresco DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON alfresco.* TO alfresco@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'alfresco';
GRANT SELECT,LOCK TABLES ON alfresco.* TO alfresco@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'alfresco';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
quit;

Create a directory for alfresco:

# mkdir -p /opt/alfresco# cd /opt/

Download the latest alfresco release (replace the url if necessary)

# wget http://dl.alfresco.com/release/community/build-3370/alfresco-community-3.4.d-installer-linux-x32.bin
# sudo chmod +x alfresco-community-3.4.d-installer-linux-x32.bin
# ./alfresco-community-3.4.d-installer-linux-x32.bin

And follow the wizard

Then point your browser to:

http://yourserver:8080/alfresco (Alfresco DMS)
and
http://yourserver:8080/share (Alfresco Share)


Log in with user:admin e password:admin