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            <h1>Install Odoo - Open Source Business Application Suite - on Linux</h1>
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          <h2>What is Odoo?</h2>

<blockquote>Odoo is a suite of web based open source business apps. The main Odoo Apps include an Open Source CRM, Website Builder, eCommerce, Warehouse Management, Project Management, Billing &amp; Accounting, Point of Sale, Human Resources, Marketing, Manufacturing. Odoo Apps can be used as stand-alone applications, but they also integrate seamlessly so you get a full-featured Open Source ERP when you install several Apps.<i> - <a href="https://github.com/odoo/odoo" target="_blank">https://github.com/odoo/odoo</a></i></blockquote>

<h2>Installation</h2>

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	<li>Log into the Linux device</li>
	<li>Run the following commands in terminal
	<div class="codeBlock"># update software repositories<br />
	sudo apt update<br />
	# install available software updates<br />
	sudo apt upgrade<br />
	# install prerequisites<br />
	sudo apt install wget git apt-transport-https -y<br />
	# install postgresql<br />
	sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-client -y<br />
	# enable the postgresql service and start it<br />
	sudo systemctl enable postgresql --now<br />
	# connect to postgresql<br />
	sudo -u postgres psql postgres<br />
	# create odoo database user<br />
	create user odoo_rw with password &#39;0dooDB_rw$&#39;;<br />
	# create odoo database<br />
	create database odoo with encoding=&#39;UTF8&#39; template=&#39;template0&#39; owner=&#39;odoo_rw&#39;;<br />
	# close postgresql connection<br />
	exit<br />
	# install python<br />
	sudo apt install python3-full python3-pip libldap2-dev libpq-dev libsasl2-dev -y<br />
	# create odoo user<br />
	sudo useradd -M odoo<br />
	# create /opt/odoo directory<br />
	sudo mkdir /opt/odoo -p<br />
	# set owner of /opt/odoo<br />
	sudo chown odoo /opt/odoo -R &amp;&amp; sudo chgrp odoo /opt/odoo -R &amp;&amp; sudo usermod -d /opt/odoo odoo<br />
	# switch to odoo user<br />
	sudo su - odoo<br />
	# clone odoo from github<br />
	git clone https://github.com/odoo/odoo.git .<br />
	# prepare the working directory<br />
	python3 -m venv odoo-venv<br />
	. odoo-venv/bin/activate<br />
	# install wheel<br />
	pip3 install wheel<br />
	# install odoo<br />
	pip install -r requirements.txt<br />
	# create a config file<br />
	touch ./odoo.conf<br />
	# write database config to config file<br />
	echo &quot;[options]\ndb_user = odoo_rw\ndb_password = 0dooDB_rw$\ndb_name = odoo\ndb_host = localhost&quot; &gt; ./odoo.conf<br />
	# run odoo<br />
	./odoo-bin --config ./odoo.conf -i base</div>
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	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8069</li>
	<li>Login with the username admin and password admin</li>
	<li>Click the user icon at the top right corner of the screen &gt; Preferences</li>
	<li>Update the Email and Email Signature &gt; Click Save</li>
	<li>Click the Account Security tab &gt; Click the Change Password button</li>
	<li>Enter admin as the current password &gt; Click Confirm Password</li>
	<li>Enter and confirm a new password &gt; Click Change Password</li>
	<li>Login using the updated email address and password</li>
	<li>Welcome to Odoo</li>
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<h2>Running Odoo as a Service</h2>

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	<li>Back in the Terminal, press CTRL+C to kill the running Odoo process</li>
	<li>Continue with the following commands in terminal
	<div class="codeBlock"># exit the odoo user shell<br />
	exit<br />
	# create odoo service file<br />
	sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/odoo.service</div>
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	<li>Paste the following into odoo.service
	<p>[Unit]<br />
	Description=Odoo<br />
	Requires=postgresql.service<br />
	After=network.target postgresql.service</p>

	<p>[Service]<br />
	User=odoo<br />
	Group=odoo<br />
	ExecStart=/opt/odoo/odoo-venv/bin/python3 /opt/odoo/odoo-bin -c /opt/odoo/odoo.conf</p>

	<p>[Install]<br />
	WantedBy=multi-user.target</p>
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	<li>Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes</li>
	<li>Continue with the following commands
	<div class="codeBlock"># reload systemd services<br />
	sudo systemctl daemon-reload<br />
	# start odoo service on boot and now<br />
	sudo systemctl enable odoo --now</div>
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	<li>Back in the web browser, refresh the Odoo tab</li>
	<li>If prompted, log back in using the updated email address and password</li>
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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.odoo.com/documentation/17.0/administration/on_premise/source.html" target="_blank">https://www.odoo.com/documentation/17.0/administration/on_premise/source.html</a></p>          </div>
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