Install alfresco 4.0 on ubuntu 11.04 using command line

Requirement software for Alfresco

• Java JDK 6 jdk
• OpenOffice
• ImageMagick
• Flash Player
• SWF tools
• TinyMCE language packs
• Alfresco Module Package
• Firefox extension

Install JDK 6

You may need to setup the jdk packages for ubuntu in the official repository.

Setup the jdk repository

root@htvlc:~#add-apt-repository ppa:ferramroberto/java
root@htvlc:~#apt-get update

Install jdk

root@htvlc:~#apt-get install sun-java6-jdk

Install OpenOffice

root@htvlc:~#apt-get install openoffice.org

Install ImageMagick

root@htvlc:~#apt-get install imagemagick

Install Flash Player

• first remove all the old flash plugin
• secondly install the new flash plugin

root@htvlc:~#apt-get remove flashplugin-* --purge
root@htvlc:~#apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

Install SWF Tools

Before you install the swf tool, make sure the linux compilers and other depend packages are installed.

Install dependent packages

root@htvlc:~#apt-get install gsfonts libart-2.0-2
       libc6 libfreetype6 libgcc1 libgif4 libjpeg62 libstdc++6 libt1-5 zlib1g gs-common

Install swf tools and setup repository

/etc/apt/sources.list

Add the following in the /etc/apt/sources.list

deb http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ hardy main universe

update the repository

root@htvlc:~#apt-get update

Install swf tools

root@htvlc:/home/sophal# apt-get install swftools

Install TinyMCE language packs

root@htvlc:/home/sophal# apt-get install tinymce

Download Lastest Alfresco

The current version of alfresco that I used to install is Alfresco v4. You may have a newer version. Or you visit the alfresco website athttp://www.alfresco.com/try/ Download to download the alfresco.

Install Alfresco

root@htvlc:/home/sophal# ./alfresco-community-4.0.c-installer-linux-x64.bin 
Language Selection

Please select the installation language
[1] English - English
[2] French - Français
[3] Spanish - Español
[4] Italian - Italiano
[5] German - Deutsch
[6] Japanese - 日本語
[7] Dutch - Nederlands
Please choose an option [1] : 1
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Welcome to the Alfresco Community Setup Wizard.

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Installation Type

[1] Easy - Installs servers with the default configuration
[2] Advanced - Configures server ports and service properties.: 
Also choose optional components to install.
Please choose an option [1] :