Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Linux
#Lychee #PhotoManagemer #Linux
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials...
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What is Lychee?
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Lychee is a free photo-management tool, which runs on your server or web-space. Installing is a matter of seconds. Upload, manage and share photos like from a native application. Lychee comes with everything you need and all your photos are stored securely. - https://lycheeorg.github.io/
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Installation
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01. Log into the Linux device
02. Run the following commands in a terminal window:
update software repositories
sudo apt update
install available software updates
sudo apt upgrade -y
install prerequisites
sudo apt install curl wget zip -y
install Apache HTTPD and MySQL
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client -y
install PHP components
sudo apt install php php-common php-mysqli php-mysql php-pdo-mysql php-bcmath php-gd php-xsl php-mbstring php-dom php-imagick php-xml -y
configure the MySQL database
sudo su
mysql_secure_installation
03. Press Enter to login as root
04. Type N and press Enter to not switch to unix socket authentication
05. Type Y and press Enter to set a root password, type the password twice to confirm
06. Type Y and press Enter to remove anonymous users
07. Type Y and press Enter to disallow root login remotely
08. Type Y and press Enter to remove the test database
09. Type Y and press Enter to reload privilege tables
10. Run the following command to login into MySQL:
mysql -u root -p
11. Authenticate with the root password set earlier
12. Run the following commands to create the Lychee database and database user
CREATE DATABASE lychee;
GRANT ALL ON lychee.* to 'lychee_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Lych33!';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
exit
13. Continue with the following commands:
fetch the latest download URL
regex='"browser_download_url": "(https:\/\/github.com\/LycheeOrg\/Lychee\/releases\/download\/[^/]*\/[^/]*\.zip)"' && response=$(curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" https://api.github.com/repos/LycheeOr...) && [[ $response =~ $regex ]] && downloadURL="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
download the latest release
wget -O /tmp/lychee.zip $downloadURL
extract the downloaded zip to /var/www
sudo unzip /tmp/lychee.zip -d /var/www
rename the extracted folder
sudo mv /var/www/Lychee* /var/www/lychee
set the owner of the lychee directory
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/lychee
create lychee apache configuration
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/lychee.conf
14. Paste the following configuration into lychee.conf
Alias /lychee "/var/www/lychee/public"
≪Directory /var/www/lychee/public≫
enable the .htaccess rewrites
AllowOverride All
Order allow,deny
Allow from All
≪/Directory≫
15. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes
16. Run the following command to enable the lychee site
enable rewrite module
sudo a2enmod rewrite
enable the lychee site
sudo a2ensite lychee
restart the apache2 service
sudo systemctl restart apache2
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Lychee Web Installer
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01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/lychee
02. Click Next at the Lychee welcome screen
03. Click Next at the Requirements Check
04. Click Next at the Permissions Check
05. Update at least the following values in the
APP_URL=http://DNSorIP
APP_DIR=/lychee
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=localhost
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=lychee
DB_USERNAME=lychee_rw
DB_PASSWORD=Lych33!
06. Click Save ≫ Click Install
07. Once the installation completes click Set up admin account
08. Enter a Username ≫ Enter and confirm a Password ≫ Click Create admin account
09. Click Open Lychee
10. Welcome to Lychee
Documentation: https://lycheeorg.github.io/docs/#ins...
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