Install LMS

LMS.sh

# Install Apache 
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install apache2
sudo systemctl enable apache2
sudo service apache2 stop
sudo service apache2 start
sudo service apache2 restart 
firefox http://localhost/

# IInstall MariaDB Database Server
sudo apt-get install mariadb-server mariadb-client
sudo mysql_secure_installation

sudo systemctl enable mariadb.service
sudo systemctl stop mariadb.service
sudo systemctl start mariadb.service
sudo systemctl restart mariadb.service

# Create Forma Database

sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE school DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
GRANT ALL ON school.* TO 'trainee'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Da@y=001';
use school;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;

# Install PHP 7.0 and Related Modules

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt update
sudo apt install php7.0 libapache2-mod-php7.0 php7.0-common php7.0-mysql php7.0-gmp php7.0-ldap php7.0-curl php7.0-intl php7.0-mbstring php7.0-xmlrpc php7.0-gd php7.0-bcmath php7.0-xml php7.0-cli php7.0-zip


# Configure Apache2
sudo nano /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini

file_uploads = On
allow_url_fopen = On
short_open_tag = On
memory_limit = 256M
upload_max_filesize = 100M
max_execution_time = 360
date.timezone = America/Chicago

sudo systemctl restart apache2.service

sudo nano /var/www/html/phpinfo.php

# paste <?php phpinfo( ); ?>
# http://localhost/phpinfo.php



# Downloads & correct permissions for Forma
cd /tmp
wget -c "https://sourceforge.net/projects/forma/files/latest/download?source=files" -O formalms-v2.0.zip 
sudo unzip -d /var/www/html/forma /tmp/formalms-v2.0.zip
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/forma/
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/forma/

# Configure Apache2

sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/forma.conf

# paste
<VirtualHost *:80>
     ServerAdmin admin@example.com
     DocumentRoot /var/www/html/forma/formalms
     ServerName localhost
     ServerAlias www.localhost.com

     <Directory /var/www/html/forma/formalms/>
          Options FollowSymlinks
          AllowOverride All
          Require all granted
     </Directory>

     ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
     CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined
    
     <Directory /var/www/html/forma/formalms/>
            RewriteEngine on
            RewriteBase /
            RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
            RewriteRule ^(.*) index.php [PT,L]
    </Directory>
</VirtualHost>

sudo systemctl restart apache2.service

# Enable the Forma and Rewrite Module

sudo a2ensite forma.conf
sudo a2enmod rewrite
sudo systemctl restart apache2.service

 https://localhost

After that Forma LMS should be installed and ready to use…

You will be prompted to download the config.php file and save in Forma root directory…

cd Downloads/

sudo cp ~/Downloads/config.php /var/www/html/forma/formalms/

Finally, delete the install folder.

sudo rm -rf /var/www/html/forma/formalms/install

https://localhost