Steps To Install Odoo 14 In Ubuntu 18.04
If you want to work with running multiple Odoo versions on the same system then you can either use docker compose or docker Install Odoo in a virtual environment.
This blog is to provide steps for installation and configuration of Odoo for production environment using Git source and Python environment on an Ubuntu 18.04 system.
To install Odoo 14 on Ubuntu 18.04 you just follow the below steps.
Step 1 : Update Server
sudo add-apt-repository universe
sudo add-apt-repository universe
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y sudo apt-get upgrade -y
Step 2 : Create Odoo User in Ubuntu
sudo adduser -system -home=/opt/odoo -group odoo sudo adduser -system -home=/opt/odoo -group odoo
Step 3 : Install PostgreSQL Server
sudo apt-get install postgresql -y
sudo apt-get install postgresql -y
Step 4 : Create Odoo user for PostgreSQL
sudo su - postgres -c "createuser -s odoo" 2> /dev/null || true
sudo su - postgres -c "createuser -s odoo" 2> /dev/null || true
Step 5 : Install Python Dependencies
sudo apt-get install git python3 python3-pip build-essential wget python3-dev python3-venv python3-wheel libxslt-dev libzip-dev libldap2-dev libsasl2-dev python3-setuptools node-less libjpeg-dev gdebi -y
sudo apt-get install git python3 python3-pip build-essential wget python3-dev python3-venv python3-wheel libxslt-dev libzip-dev libldap2-dev libsasl2-dev python3-setuptools node-less libjpeg-dev gdebi -y
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Step 6 : Install Python PIP Dependencies
sudo -H pip3 install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/odoo/odoo/master/requirements.txt
sudo -H pip3 install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/odoo/odoo/master/requirements.txt
Step 7 : Install other required packages
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm -y
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm -y
sudo npm install -g rtlcss sudo npm install -g rtlcss
Step 8 : Install Wkhtmltopdf
sudo apt-get install xfonts-75dpi
sudo apt-get install xfonts-75dpi
sudo wget https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/packaging/releases/download/0.12.6-1/wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.bionic_amd64.deb
sudo wget https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/packaging/releases/download/0.12.6-1/wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.bionic_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.bionic_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.bionic_amd64.deb
sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltoimage /usr/bin/wkhtmltoimage
sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltoimage /usr/bin/wkhtmltoimage
sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltopdf /usr/bin/wkhtmltopdf
sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltopdf /usr/bin/wkhtmltopdf
Step 9 : Create Log directory
sudo mkdir /var/log/odoo
sudo mkdir /var/log/odoo
sudo chown odoo:odoo /var/log/odoo
sudo chown odoo:odoo /var/log/odoo
Step 10 :Install Odoo
sudo git clone --depth 1 --branch 14.0 https://www.github.com/odoo/odoo /odoo/odoo-server
sudo git clone --depth 1 --branch 14.0 https://www.github.com/odoo/odoo /odoo/odoo-server
Step 11 : Setting permissions on home folder
sudo chown -R odoo:odoo /odoo/*
sudo chown -R odoo:odoo /odoo/*
Step 12 : Create server config file
sudo touch /etc/odoo-server.conf
sudo touch /etc/odoo-server.conf
sudo su root -c "printf '[options] \n; This is the password that allows database operations:\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf '[options] \n; This is the password that allows database operations:\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'admin_passwd = admin\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'admin_passwd = admin\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'xmlrpc_port = 8069\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'xmlrpc_port = 8069\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'logfile = /var/log/odoo/odoo-server.log\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'logfile = /var/log/odoo/odoo-server.log\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'addons_path=/odoo/odoo-server/addons\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo su root -c "printf 'addons_path=/odoo/odoo-server/addons\n' >> /etc/odoo-server.conf"
sudo chown odoo:odoo /etc/odoo-server.conf
sudo chown odoo:odoo /etc/odoo-server.conf
sudo chmod 640 /etc/odoo-server.conf
sudo chmod 640 /etc/odoo-server.conf
Step 13 : Now Start Odoo
sudo su - odoo -s /bin/bash
sudo su - odoo -s /bin/bash
cd /odoo/odoo-server
cd /odoo/odoo-server
./odoo-bin -c /etc/odoo-server.conf
./odoo-bin -c /etc/odoo-server.conf
Now your odoo instance is up and running.
Go to web browser and access your odoo at localhost:8069