Install Odoo (Open ERP v8) on Ubuntu 12.04 from launchpad. | OpenERP

1. Open Terminal and execute below commands
2. Update apt source list

   1	sudo apt-get update

3. Download and Install Updates

   1	sudo apt-get upgrade

4. Install required packages for Odoo (Open ERP v8)

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   sudo apt-get install graphviz ghostscript postgresql-client \ python-dateutil python-feedparser python-matplotlib \ python-ldap python-libxslt1 python-lxml python-mako \ python-openid python-psycopg2 python-pybabel python-pychart \ python-pydot python-pyparsing python-reportlab python-simplejson \ python-tz python-vatnumber python-vobject python-webdav \ python-werkzeug python-xlwt python-yaml python-imaging

5. Install supporting packages for Odoo (Open ERP v8)

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   sudo apt-get install gcc python-dev mc bzr python-setuptools python-babel \ python-feedparser python-reportlab-accel python-zsi python-openssl \ python-egenix-mxdatetime python-jinja2 python-unittest2 python-mock \ python-docutils lptools make python-psutil python-paramiko poppler-utils \ python-pdftools antiword postgresql

6. Install gdata client

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   wget http://gdata-python-client.googlecode.com/files/gdata-2.0.17.tar.gz tar zxvf gdata-2.0.17.tar.gz cd gdata-2.0.17/ sudo python setup.py install

7. Create a new Odoo system user for Odoo an other related process . This step will ask you password and other details. Please provide correct and remember that for future reference

   1	sudo adduser odoo --home /opt/odoo

8. Create database user for Odoo

   1 2	cd .. sudo -u postgres createuser -s odoo

9. Move to the install directory

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   sudo su odoo mkdir /opt/odoo/v8 cd /opt/odoo/v8

10. Run the bazaar to download Web part Odoo (Open ERP v8) saas 4 version from launchpad

    1	bzr branch lp:~openerp/openerp-web/saas-4 web

11. Run the bazaar to download Server part of Odoo (Open ERP v8) saas 4 version from launchpad

    1	bzr branch lp:~openerp/openobject-server/saas-4 server

12. Run the bazaar to download addons part of Odoo (Open ERP v8) saas 4 version from launchpad

    1	bzr branch lp:~openerp/openobject-addons/saas-4 addons

13. Exit from openerp user shell

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    exit

14. Copy Odoo configuration file to /etc

    1	sudo cp /opt/odoo/v8/server/install/openerp-server.conf /etc/openerp-server.conf

15. Edit the configuration file

    1	sudo nano /etc/openerp-server.conf

16. Configure file as below

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    [options] ; This is the password that allows database operations: admin_passwd = PASSWORD db_host = False db_port = False db_user = odoo db_password = False addons_path = /opt/odoo/v8/addons,/opt/odoo/v8/web/addons ;Log settings logfile = /var/log/openerp/openerp-server.log log_level = error

17. Change the file permission and file ownership to the odoo user

    1 2	sudo chown odoo: /etc/openerp-server.conf sudo chmod 640 /etc/openerp-server.conf

18. Create log directory for odoo

    1 2	sudo mkdir /var/log/openerp sudo chown odoo:root /var/log/openerp

19. Copy Logrotate file from source to /etc/logrotate.d folder

    1 2	sudo cp /opt/odoo/v8/server/install/openerp-server.logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/openerp-server sudo chmod 755 /etc/logrotate.d/openerp-server

20. Run the server

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    sudo su odoo cd /opt/odoo/v8/server/ ./openerp-server -c /etc/openerp-server.conf & Now you can start your odoo in browser with http://localhost:8069. Thank you !!