[Koha] Installation from Source Code

[Coehoorn, Joel]

Another vote for the virtual machine option. That will make
maintenance over time so much easier.


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On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 12:05 AM Franz Dietrich <dietrich at teilgedanken.de>
wrote:

> It is quite possible but a lot of work... I think it would be easier to
> carry the server to an internet access install and setup everything then
> bring it back to where it is supposed to run.
>
> because else the sourcecode is only the first bit. You are needing all
> the dependencies like SQL, PHP, etc. In addition to that you need all
> development packages if you are building from source.
>
> So if it must be without internet I would setup a similar ubuntu with
> internet access and install koha on it carefully noting everything that
> has been installed and then download all those packages manually
> transfer them to the server and install them there. - but still it is
> rather unlikely that you will manage to install the server without
> internet in case of problems (especially since this seems to be your
> first koha install).
>
> Another variant would be to create a virtual machine on a computer with
> internet. Setup everything on the virtual machine and then transfer the
> virtual machine to the target.
>
> hope that helps.
>
> Am 09.12.19 um 03:58 schrieb Charles Kelley:
> > Hello, everyone!
> >
> >      We are installing Koha on a server that is off network and has no
> > internet access. Is it possible to do this? I have downloaded the source
> > code through the Koha-Community website, and I have printed-to-PDF the
> > Packages and GIT instructions.
> >
> >      We're installing on Ubuntu 18.3.4 LST.
> >
> >      Many thanks for whatever insight you can give us.
> >
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