{"id":18409,"date":"2016-02-05T13:58:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=18409"},"modified":"2022-06-03T03:43:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:43:49","slug":"install-radiant-on-ubuntu-14-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-radiant-on-ubuntu-14-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Radiant on Ubuntu 14.04"},"content":{"rendered":"
Radiant CMS is one of the most popular open source content management systems build with Ruby on Rails. In this blog article we will show you how to install a basic installation of Radiant CMS on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS<\/a><\/strong> with RVM, Ruby and Rubigems. This guide should work on other Debian based Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.<\/p>\n Radiant CMS comes with many features such as:<\/p>\n Log in to your Ubuntu server as user root<\/p>\n Before proceeding any further, start a screen session by executing the following command:<\/p>\n It is very important all packages installed on your server to be up to date, so update your system:<\/p>\n Install the curl package. We will need it for installing Ruby Version Manager (RVM):<\/p>\n Now install RVM by executing the following command:<\/p>\n And install all dependencies needed by RVM:<\/p>\n Once it is installed, setup RVM:<\/p>\n Next, we will install Ruby and Rubygems<\/strong> using the Ruby version manager:<\/p>\n Check if Ruby is successfully installed:<\/p>\n For Rubygems use the following command:<\/p>\n Setup an isolated environment for your project:<\/p>\n Replace ‘yourproject’ with the actual name of your project.<\/p>\n Install some optional clipped dependencies necessary for running Radiant<\/p>\n Execute the following command to install Radiant:<\/p>\n Once the Radian gem is installed on your Ubuntu server, create a new Radiant project:<\/p>\n SQLite database will be used by default. Radiant supports almost all popular databases such as MySQL. PostgreSQL, SQLite, etc..<\/p>\n Initialize the database<\/p>\n Finally, start your new Radiant application:<\/p>\n You can access Radiant’s administrative interface at http:\/\/yourIPaddress\/admin<\/p>\n With this step the installation of Radiant CMS on your Ubuntu 14.04 VPS is completed. Fore more information about how to use, configure and manage your Radiant CMS installation, please check their official documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n Of course you don\u2019t have to do any of this if you use one of our Linux VPS Hosting<\/a> services, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to install Radiant CMS<\/strong> for you. They are available 24\u00d77 and will take care of your request immediately.<\/p>\n PS<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span> If you liked this post please share it with your friends on the social networks using the buttons on the left or simply leave a reply below. Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Radiant CMS is one of the most popular open source content management systems build with Ruby on Rails. In this … <\/p>\n\n
\nAnd much more…<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nssh root@IP_Address<\/pre>\n
screen -U -S radiant<\/pre>\n
apt-get update &&\u00a0 apt-get -y upgrade<\/pre>\n
apt-get install -y curl<\/pre>\n
bash -s stable < <(curl -s https:\/\/raw.github.com\/wayneeseguin\/rvm\/master\/binscripts\/rvm-installer)<\/pre>\n
apt-get install -y build-essential openssl libreadline6 libreadline6-dev \\\r\ngit zlib1g zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libyaml-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev sqlite3 \\\r\nlibxml2-dev libxslt-dev autoconf libc6-dev ncurses-dev automake libtool bison subversion<\/pre>\n
echo [[ -s \"$HOME\/.rvm\/scripts\/rvm\" ]] && source \"$HOME\/.rvm\/scripts\/rvm\"' >> ~\/.bash_profile\r\nsource ~\/.bash_profile<\/pre>\n
rvm install 1.9.3<\/pre>\n
ruby --version<\/pre>\n
gem --version<\/pre>\n
rvm use --create 1.9.3@yourproject<\/pre>\n
apt-get install -y ghostscript imagemagick ffmpeg<\/pre>\n
gem install radiant --pre --no-ri --no-rdoc<\/pre>\n
radiant ~\/yourproject\r\ncd ~\/yourproject\r\necho 'gem \"therubyracer\", \"~> 0.9\"' >> Gemfile\r\nbundle install<\/pre>\n
bundle exec rake db:bootstrap<\/pre>\n
bundle exec script\/server<\/pre>\n