Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Windows
#Lychee #PhotoManagemer #Windows
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. Download XAMPP https://sourceforge.net/projects/xamp...
02. Download Lychee https://github.com/LycheeOrg/Lychee/r...
03. Download Microsoft Visual C++ https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redis...
04. Install Microsoft Visual C++
05. Right click the downloaded XAMPP file ≫ Extract All...
06. Right click the downloaded Lychee.zip file ≫ Extract All...
07. Rename the Extracted folder lychee (all lowercase)
08. Cut the lychee folder inside the XAMPP directory
09. Navigate back to the Downloads directory and copy the extracted XAMPP directory to a safe location to run from, C:\Program Files for example
10. Run XAMPP/setup_xampp.bat to update the configuration files with the new server location
11. Navigate into XAMPP/PHP and edit php.ini in a text editor
12. Find the list of extensions and make sure the following are enabled by removing the ; at the start of the line
extension=curl
extension=fileinfo
extension=gd
extension=xsl
extension=mbstring
extension=mysqli
extension=pdo_mysql
13. Save the changes to php.ini
14. Navigate into XAMPP/Apache/conf and edit httpd.conf in a text editor
15. Paste the following at the bottom of the httpd.conf file
Alias /lychee "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"
≪Directory "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"≫
enable the .htaccess rewrites
AllowOverride All
Options +FollowSymLinks
Require all granted
Order allow,deny
Allow from All
≪/Directory≫
16. Save the changes and close out of the editor
17. Back in File Explorer, run XAMPP/xampp-control.exe
18. Click the Start buttons next to Apache and MySQL
19. Navigate to XAMPP/mysql/bin
20. Hold the SHIFT key and right click in the white space ≫ Open PowerShell window here...
21. Run the following commands in the PowerShell window to setup the database
.\mysql -u root
CREATE DATABASE lychee;
GRANT ALL ON lychee.* to 'lychee_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Lych33!';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
exit
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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
Documentation: https://lycheeorg.github.io/docs/#ins...
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