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Dimitry Profus, 2011-09-20 02:11

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h1. HowTo Install Redmine 1.2.x with Mercurial and Subversion on Ubuntu Server 10.04
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h2. Redmine Installation
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# Install the LAMP stack
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$ sudo tasksel install lamp-server
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# Install the required packages
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$ sudo apt-get install build-essential subversion llibmysqlclient15-dev libdigest-sha1-perl libgemplugin-ruby libgemplugin-ruby1.8 libruby-extras libruby1.8-extras rails rake ruby rubygems rubygems1.8 ruby1.8-dev libopenssl-ruby1.8 
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# Install the required Ruby gems
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$ sudo gem install rails -v=2.3.11 --no-ri --no-rdoc
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$ sudo gem install rake -v=0.8.7 --no-ri --no-rdoc
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$ sudo gem uninstall rake -v=0.9.2 
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$ sudo gem install i18n -v=0.4.2 --no-ri --no-rdoc
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$ sudo gem install mysql --no-ri --no-rdoc
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# Download Redmine into /user/share/redmine directory
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$ sudo svn co http://redmine.rubyforge.org/svn/branches/1.2-stable /usr/share/redmine
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# Create an empty MySQL database and accompanying user named redmine for example.
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$ mysql -u root -p
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> create database redmine character set utf8;
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> create user 'redmine'@'localhost' identified by '[password]';
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> grant all privileges on redmine.* to 'redmine'@'localhost' identified by '[password]';
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> exit
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# Copy config/database.yml.example to config/database.yml and edit this file in order to configure your database settings for "production" environment.
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$ sudo cp /usr/share/redmine/config/database.yml.example /usr/share/redmine/config/database.yml
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$ sudo nano /usr/share/redmine/config/database.yml
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production:
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  adapter: mysql
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  socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
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  database: redmine
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  host: localhost
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  username: redmine
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  password: [password]
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  encoding: utf8
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# Generate a session store secret.
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$ cd /usr/share/redmine
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$ sudo rake generate_session_store
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# Create the database structure, by running the following command under the application root directory:
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$ cd /usr/share/redmine
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$ sudo rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV="production" 
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# Insert default configuration data in database, by running the following command:
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$ sudo RAILS_ENV=production rake redmine:load_default_data
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# Setting up permissions
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$ cd /usr/share/redmine
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$ sudo chown -R www-data:www-data files log tmp public/plugin_assets
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$ sudo chmod -R 755 files log tmp public/plugin_assets
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# Test using the webrick web server
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$ cd /usr/share/redmine
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$ ruby script/server webrick -e production
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h2. Apache Integration
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# Install the required packages
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$ sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-passenger
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# Add a symbolic link to the public redmine web directory
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$ sudo ln -s /usr/share/redmine/public /var/www/redmine
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# Configure Passanger to run as www-data
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$ sudo nano /etc/apache2/mods-available/passenger.conf
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# Create a new Apache site file
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$ sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/redmine 
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        </Directory>
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        DocumentRoot /var/www
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        ServerName myservername
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        SSLCertificateFile /etc/apache2/ssl/redmine.pem
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# Enable the Redmine website
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$ sudo a2enmod passenger
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h2. Mercurial Integration
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# Install the latest Mercurial release 
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$ sudo apt-get install python-software-properties
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$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mercurial-ppa/releases
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# Create the hg web directory
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$ sudo mkdir -p /var/hg/repos
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$ sudo nano /var/hg/hgwebdir.cgi
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#!/usr/bin/env python
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$ sudo nano /var/hg/hgweb.config
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/=/var/hg/repos/**
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$ sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/hg
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PerlLoadModule Apache::Redmine
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ScriptAlias /hg  "/var/hg/hgwebdir.cgi"
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<Location /hg  >
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	AuthType Basic
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	AuthName "Redmine Mercurial Repository" 
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	Require valid-user
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# Add a symbolic link to Redmine.pm
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$ sudo ln -s /usr/share/redmine/extra/svn/Redmine.pm /usr/lib/perl5/Apache/Redmine.pm
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# Enable the required Apache modules and restart Apache
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Press the 'Create' button
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$ sudo mkdir /var/svn
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$ sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/svn
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	PerlAccessHandler Apache::Authn::Redmine::access_handler
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h2. Automate Repository Creation
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# Enable WS for repository management and generate and API key
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# Schedule the reposman.rb script to run every minute
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Add one of the following lines (not both) and save.
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(Note: you will need to replace [my API key]  with the API key you generated in step 1) 
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To create subversion repositories add:
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* * * * * root ruby /usr/share/redmine/extra/svn/reposman.rb --redmine localhost/redmine --scm Subversion --svn-dir /var/hg/repos --owner www-data --url file:///var/svn --key=[my API key] >> /var/log/reposman.log
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* * * * * root ruby /usr/share/redmine/extra/svn/reposman.rb --redmine localhost/redmine --scm Mercurial --svn-dir /var/hg/repos --owner www-data --url /var/hg/repos --key=[my API key] >> /var/log/reposman.log
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h2. Automatic refresh of repositories in Redmine
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*/15 * * * * root ruby /usr/share/redmine/script/runner "Repository.fetch_changesets" -e production > /dev/null 2>&1
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# Setup a changegroup script on the Mercurial server to run fetch_changesets after each push to a Mercurial repository 
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h2. Email Integration
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h2. Backup to Amanzon S3 cloud storage
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# Create an account at http://aws.amazon.com/ 
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# Create a S3 bucket using the aws management console https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home
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# View your Access Keys at https://aws-portal.amazon.com/gp/aws/developer/account/index.html?action=access-key
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# Build and install fuse to 2.8.4
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