FreeBSD Installation¶
Warning
This page hasn’t been updated for a while, and it’s probably obsolete.
Danger
Security
Do not forget to change the default username/password.
Do not allow everybody to access the directory
datafrom the URL.Enable
.htaccessif you use Apache (OptionAllowOverride All).This is your responsability to configure your server correctly.
Package Installation¶
$ pkg upgrade -y
$ pkg install -y apache24 mod_php56 kanboard
Enable Apache in your /etc/rc.conf:
$ sysrc apache24_enable=yes
Set up PHP for Apache:
$ echo "AddType application/x-httpd-php .php" >> /usr/local/etc/apache24/Includes/php.conf
$ echo "DirectoryIndex index.php index.html" >> /usr/local/etc/apache24/Includes/php.conf
Then start Apache:
$ service apache24 start
Add symlink to Kanboard folder into your Apache docroot:
cd /usr/local/www/apache24/data
ln -s /usr/local/www/kanboard
Go to http://your.server.domain.tld/kanboard and enjoy!
Note
If you want to use additional features like LDAP integration etc. please install proper PHP module using pkg. - You may have to adjust the permissions of the folder data
Installing from ports¶
Generally 3 elements have to be installed:
Apache
mod_php for Apache
Kanboard
Fetch and extract ports…
$ portsnap fetch
$ portsnap extract
or update already existing:
$ portsnap fetch
$ portsnap update
More details regarding portsnap can be found in the FreeBSD Handbook.
Install Apache:
$ cd /usr/ports/www/apache24
$ make install clean
Enable Apache in your /etc/rc.conf:
$ sysrc apache24_enable=yes
Install mod_php for Apache:
$ cd /usr/ports/www/mod_php5
$ make install clean
Install Kanboard form ports:
$ cd /usr/ports/www/kanboard
$ make install clean
Set up PHP for Apache:
$ echo "AddType application/x-httpd-php .php" >> /usr/local/etc/apache24/Includes/php.conf
$ echo "DirectoryIndex index.php index.html" >> /usr/local/etc/apache24/Includes/php.conf
Then start Apache:
$ service apache24 start
Go to http://your.server.domain.tld/kanboard and enjoy!
Note: If you want to use additional features like LDAP integration
etc. please install proper PHP module from lang/php5-extensions.