1 OpenERP Quick Installation Guide
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4 This file contains a quick guide to configure and install the OpenERP server.
9 You need the following software installed:
12 * Postgresql 8.2 or above
13 * Psycopg2 python module
14 * Reportlab pdf generation library for python
18 Some dependencies are only required for specific purposes:
20 for rendering workflows graphs, you need:
24 For Luxembourg localization, you also need:
25 * pdftk (http://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-the-pdf-toolkit/)
27 for generating reports using non .jpg images, you need:
28 * Python Imaging Library for python
30 For Debian-based distributions, the required packages can be installed with the
33 #> apt-get install -y postgresql graphviz python-psycopg2 python-lxml python-tz python-imaging
36 if they are not installed, install:
39 uses yum or you can recover required packages on fedora web site in "core" or "extra" repository :
46 You can find pyparsing at http://pyparsing.sourceforge.net/
48 1. Check that all the required dependencies are installed.
50 2. Launch the program "python ./bin/openerp-server.py -r db_user -w db_password --db_host 127.0.0.1".
51 See the man page for more information about options.
53 3. Connect to the server using the GUI client. And follow the instructions to create a new database.