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These are instructions that will help you to install ERPNext on your Unix like system (Linux / Ubuntu / MacOS) using the Terminal. If you are looking at easier ways to evaluate ERPNext, see this page.

ERPNext Installer (Beta)

Install ERPNext in one command!

1. Switch to root user using sudo su
2. Create a folder where you want to install erpnext
3. Go to the new folder
4. wget https://raw.github.com/webnotes/erpnext/master/install_erpnext.py
5. python install_erpnext.py

If you are installing on your server for deployment, remember to change Administrator's password!

If you get stuck, post your questions at ERPNext Developer Forum

Troubleshooting SELinux

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Server Setup Tips

MySQL configuration file - my.cnf

Some Useful Aliases

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Upgrade / run latest patches

1. Backup your database!
2. Go to Setup > Update ERPNext
3. Click on 'Update'