ILIAS-7-Install-Tutorial for Ubuntu 20.04

ILIAS-Download, Composer

Installing ILIAS

  • For the composer part, make shure to preselect the desired PHP version
  • Create these directories outside webspace:
    • mkdir /opt/iliasdata
    • mkdir /opt/iliasdata/lucene
    • mkdir /opt/iliasdata/log
    • mkdir /opt/iliasdata/errorlog
  • Change to Webserver directory:
    • cd /var/www/html
  • Download ILIAS latest via git:
    • git clone https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS.git ilias
    • By the way:
      • You can update the current version of ILIAS with: git pull
      • You can switch the ILIAS version with:ย git checkout release_xx. Examples:
      • cd /var/www/html/iliasย 
        • ILIAS 5.2:ย git checkout release_5-2
        • ILIAS 5.3:ย git checkout release_5-3
        • ILIAS 5.4:ย git checkout release_5-4
        • ILIAS 6:ย git checkout release_6
        • ILIAS 7:ย git checkout release_7
      • Install composer:
        • cd /var/www/html/ilias
        • composer install --no-dev
  • Adjust the rightsettings:
    • chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html
    • chown -R www-data:www-data /opt/iliasdata
    • chmod -R 774 /var/www/html
    • chmod -R 770 /opt/iliasdata

Troubleshooting

  • Your requirements could not be resolved to an installable set of packages.
    • Choose the correct PHP version as described here
  • Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '|', expecting variable (T_VARIABLE) in /usr/share/php/Composer/IO/BaseIO.php on line 163
    • cd /root
    • apt remove --purge composer
    • apt autoremove
    • systemctl restart apache2
    • php -r "copy('https://getcomposer.org/installer', 'composer-setup.php');"
    • php -r "if (hash_file('sha384', 'composer-setup.php') === '55ce33d7678c5a611085589f1f3ddf8b3c52d662cd01d4ba75c0ee0459970c2200a51f492d557530c71c15d8dba01eae') { echo 'Installer verified'; } else { echo 'Installer corrupt'; unlink('composer-setup.php'); } echo PHP_EOL;"
    • php composer-setup.php
    • php -r "unlink('composer-setup.php');"
    • mv composer.phar /usr/bin/composer


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