This is the note I write here based on my own practices.
1.Install Ubuntu Server in a virtual machine.
Ⅰ.Install CKAN packages
2.Update Ubuntu’s package index.
Yubolun
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sudo apt-get update
3.Download CKAN required packages.
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sudo apt-get install -y nginx apache2 libapache2-mod-wsgi libpq5
4.Download the CKAN package.
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wget http://packaging.ckan.org/python-ckan_2.2_amd64.deb
5.Then install the package.
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sudo dpkg -i python-ckan_2.2_amd63.deb
Ⅱ.Install PostgreSQL & Solr
1.Install PostgreSQL and Slor.
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sudo apt-get install -y postgresql solr-jetty
2.Setup Solr edit the config file(/etc/default/jetty) and change the following variables:
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NO_START=0 # (line 4)
JETTY_HOST=127.0.0.1 # (line 15)
JETTY_PORT=8983 # (line 18)
JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64/
Start the jetty server:
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sudo service jetty start
Replace the default schema.xml file
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sudo mv /etc/solr/conf/schema.xml /etc/solr/conf/schema.xml.bak
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/ckan/default/src/ckan/ckan/config/solr/schema.xml /etc/solr/conf/schema.xml
sudo service jetty restart
Change the solr_url setting in CKAN config file
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solr_url=http://127.0.0.1:8983/solr
3.Setup a PostgreSQL databse
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sudo -u postgres createuser -S -D -R -P ckan_default
sudo -u postgres createdb -O ckan_default ckan_default -E utf-8
Remember to enter a password for later use.
Then edit the sqlalchemy.url option in /etc/ckan/default/production.ini set the password you have entered.
4.Initialize CKAN database by running this command.
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sudo ckan db init
5.Restart Apache and Nginx.
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sudo service apache2 restart
sudo service nginx restart
6.Everything’s done.visit your localhost.
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