Install SolidInvoice - Open Source Invoicing Software - on Linux

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What is SolidInvoice? SolidInvoice is a sophisticated open-source invoicing application designed to assist small businesses and freelancers in efficiently managing their daily billing operations. With its comprehensive range of features, this elegant online platform ensures that you receive timely payments. - https://github.com/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice   Installation    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-curl php-common php-json php-mysqli php-mysql php-pdo-mysql php-opcache php-bcmath php-intl php-gd php-xsl php-soap php-zip php-apcu -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 SolidInvoice database and database user          CREATE DATABASE solidinvoice;          GRANT ALL ON solidinvoice.* to 'solidinvoice_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'SolidInv0ic3!';          FLUSH PRIVILEGES;          EXIT;          exit    13. Continue with the following commands:          # fetch the latest download URL          regex='"browser_download_url": "(https://github.com/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice/releases/download/[^/]/SolidInvoice-[^/].zip)"' && response=$(curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" https://api.github.com/repos/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice/releases/latest) && [[ $response =~ $regex ]] && downloadURL="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"          # download the latest release          wget -O /tmp/solidinvoice.zip $downloadURL          # create target directory          sudo mkdir /var/www/solidinvoice          # extract the downloaded zip to /var/www/solidinvoice          sudo unzip /tmp/solidinvoice.zip -d /var/www/solidinvoice          # set the owner of the solidinvoice directory          sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/solidinvoice          # create solidinvoice apache configuration          sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/solidinvoice.conf    14. Paste the following configuration into solidinvoice.conf          ≪VirtualHost *:8080≫           ServerName ≪%DNSORIP%≫           #ServerAlias www.yourdomain.com           DocumentRoot /var/www/solidinvoice/public           ≪Directory /var/www/solidinvoice/public≫            # enable the .htaccess rewrites            AllowOverride All            Order allow,deny            Allow from All           ≪/Directory≫           ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/solidinvoice.error.log           CustomLog /var/log/apache2/solidinvoice.access.log combined          ≪/VirtualHost≫    15. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes    16. Run the following command to enable the solidinvoice site          # enable rewrite module          sudo a2enmod rewrite          # enable the solidinvoice site          sudo a2ensite solidinvoice          # restart the apache2 service          sudo systemctl restart apache2   SolidInvoice Web Installer    01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8080    02. Click the Next button at the lower right corner of the System Requirements page    03. Complete the Database settings as follows:          Driver: Mysql          Host: localhost          Port: 3306          User: solidinvoice_rw          Password: SolidInv0ic3!          Database Name: solidinvoice    04. Click Next    05. After the database schema is created successfully ≫ Click Next    06. Click the Log In Now button    07. Login with the admin credentials created earlier    08. Enter a Company Name and select the default currency ≫ Click Create    09. Welcome to SolidInvoice   Source:  https://docs.solidinvoice.co/en/latest/guide/getting_started.html  

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