Installation instructions

Installing LedgerSMB 1.13

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This is Draft content, written for functionality that is in development and may not yet be released.

Installation from tarballs

This page contains the comprehensive version with the installation instructions for LedgerSMB 1.12 targetting a production installation from release tarballs and deals with these steps:

Installing LedgerSMB 1.11

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Installation from tarballs

This page contains the comprehensive version with the installation instructions for LedgerSMB 1.11 targetting a production installation from release tarballs and deals with these steps:

  • Installing the LedgerSMB Perl module dependencies
  • Configuring the PostgreSQL server
  • Configuring a webserver
  • Configuring LedgerSMB

If you already have all of the above, please proceed to the "Preparing for first use" guide.

Upgrade to LedgerSMB 1.10

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Overview

Company database upgrades are supported all the way back from 1.4 directly to 1.10, using the 1.10 software. Company database upgrades from 1.3 and 1.2 are also supported, but due to the different nature of the upgrade process are called "migrations". The important difference being that when doing a migration, a copy of the data is being created in the 1.9 structure, while upgrades adjust the existing structure for 1.10.

Upgrade to LedgerSMB 1.9

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Overview

Company database upgrades are supported all the way back from 1.4 directly to 1.9, using the 1.9 software. Company database upgrades from 1.3 and 1.2 are also supported, but due to the different nature of the upgrade process are called "migrations". The important difference being that when doing a migration, a copy of the data is being created in the 1.9 structure, while upgrades adjust the existing structure for 1.9.