Training Video:EPrints Install

Introduction

This page will teach you how to do a package install of EPrints on a Debian/Ubuntu distribution of Linux.

What You Should Already Know

Resources:

• A Debian/Ubuntu Linux Server

Knowledge:

• Basic Linux Systems Administration
• Comfortable using the command line

Video Index

• 0:00 - Installation context
• 0:30 - Documentation
• 0:49 - Adding apt repositories
• 1:28 - Installing using apt-get
• 2:44 - Setting MySQL root password
• 4:10 - Setting a hostname in the hosts file (local DNS)
• 5:34 - Create a repository
• 8:08 - Enabling EPrints in apache
• 8:30 - Restarting Apache
• 9:02 - Verifying the repository is running
• 10:18 - Import test records
• 11:45 - Regenerating browse views
• 11:56 - Verify browse views, export and abstract page, fulltext download
• 12:40 - Set up nightly jobs (crontab)
• 16:08 - Verifying crontab commands