Install Odoo - Open Source Business Application Suite - on Linux

#Odoo #Python #Linux

Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0924.html

What is Odoo?

Odoo is a suite of web based open source business apps. The main Odoo Apps include an Open Source CRM, Website Builder, eCommerce, Warehouse Management, Project Management, Billing & Accounting, Point of Sale, Human Resources, Marketing, Manufacturing. Odoo Apps can be used as stand-alone applications, but they also integrate seamlessly so you get a full-featured Open Source ERP when you install several Apps. -  https://github.com/odoo/odoo

Installation

   01. Log into the Linux device    02. Run the following commands in terminal          # update software repositories          sudo apt update          # install available software updates          sudo apt upgrade          # install prerequisites          sudo apt install wget git apt-transport-https -y          # install postgresql          sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-client -y          # enable the postgresql service and start it          sudo systemctl enable postgresql --now          # connect to postgresql          sudo -u postgres psql postgres          # create odoo database user          create user odoo_rw with password '0dooDB_rw$';          # create odoo database          create database odoo with encoding='UTF8' template='template0' owner='odoo_rw';          # close postgresql connection          exit          # install python          sudo apt install python3-full python3-pip libldap2-dev libpq-dev libsasl2-dev -y          # create odoo user          sudo useradd -M odoo          # create /opt/odoo directory          sudo mkdir /opt/odoo -p          # set owner of /opt/odoo          sudo chown odoo /opt/odoo -R && sudo chgrp odoo /opt/odoo -R && sudo usermod -d /opt/odoo odoo          # switch to odoo user          sudo su - odoo          # clone odoo from github          git clone https://github.com/odoo/odoo.git .          # prepare the working directory          python3 -m venv odoo-venv          . odoo-venv/bin/activate          # install wheel          pip3 install wheel          # install odoo          pip install -r requirements.txt          # create a config file          touch ./odoo.conf          # write database config to config file          echo "[options]\ndb_user = odoo_rw\ndb_password = 0dooDB_rw$\ndb_name = odoo\ndb_host = localhost" ≫ ./odoo.conf          # run odoo          ./odoo-bin --config ./odoo.conf -i base    03. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8069    04. Login with the username admin and password admin    05. Click the user icon at the top right corner of the screen ≫ Preferences    06. Update the Email and Email Signature ≫ Click Save    07. Click the Account Security tab ≫ Click the Change Password button    08. Enter admin as the current password ≫ Click Confirm Password    09. Enter and confirm a new password ≫ Click Change Password    10. Login using the updated email address and password    11. Welcome to Odoo

Running Odoo as a Service

   01. Back in the Terminal, press CTRL+C to kill the running Odoo process    02. Continue with the following commands in terminal          # exit the odoo user shell          exit          # create odoo service file          sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/odoo.service    03. Paste the following into odoo.service          [Unit]          Description=Odoo          Requires=postgresql.service          After=network.target postgresql.service          [Service]          User=odoo          Group=odoo          ExecStart=/opt/odoo/odoo-venv/bin/python3 /opt/odoo/odoo-bin -c /opt/odoo/odoo.conf          [Install]          WantedBy=multi-user.target    04. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes    05. Continue with the following commands          # reload systemd services          sudo systemctl daemon-reload          # start odoo service on boot and now          sudo systemctl enable odoo --now    06. Back in the web browser, refresh the Odoo tab    07. If prompted, log back in using the updated email address and password   Source:  https://www.odoo.com/documentation/17.0/administration/on_premise/source.html  

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