How to Install Odoo 17 on Ubuntu 20.04

1. Update Package Manager

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

2. Install the Required Dependencies

sudo apt install -y git wget curl nano libpq-dev libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libldap2-dev libsasl2-dev build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-pip python3-dev libjpeg-dev zlib1g-dev liblcms2-dev libblas-dev libatlas-base-dev

3. Installation of Python 3.10

sudo apt install software-properties-common -y

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa -y

sudo apt update

sudo apt install -y python3.10 python3.10-venv python3.10-dev

4. Create a User for Odoo

sudo adduser --system --home=/opt/odoo17 --group odoo17

5. PostgreSQL Installation and User Creation

sudo apt install -y postgresql

sudo -u postgres createuser --createdb --pwprompt odoo17

6. Initiate a Virtual Environment (venv)

sudo su - odoo17 -s /bin/bash

python3.10 -m venv venv

source venv/bin/activate

7. Clone the Github Repository

git clone https://github.com/odoo/odoo --depth 1 --branch 17.0 --single-branch odoo

cd odoo

8. Install the Python Dependencies

pip install --upgrade pip

pip install wheel

pip install -r requirements.txt

9. Install Node.js and NPM packages

sudo apt install -y npm node-less

sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node

sudo npm install -g less less-plugin-clean-css

pip install libsass

10. Install wkhtmltopdf

wget https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/packaging/releases/download/0.12.6-1/wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.focal_amd64.deb

sudo apt install -y ./wkhtmltox_0.12.6-1.focal_amd64.deb

sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltopdf /usr/bin/wkhtmltopdf

sudo cp /usr/local/bin/wkhtmltoimage /usr/bin/wkhtmltoimage

11. Create Log

sudo mkdir /var/log/odoo17

sudo chown odoo17:root /var/log/odoo17

12. Create Config

sudo nano /etc/odoo17.conf

İçerik:

[options]

admin_passwd = admin

db_host = Falsedb_port = False

db_user = odoo17

db_password = False

addons_path = /opt/odoo17/odoo/addons,/opt/odoo17/odoo/odoo/addons

logfile = /var/log/odoo17/odoo17.log

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sudo chown odoo17: /etc/odoo17.confs

sudo chmod 640 /etc/odoo17.conf

13. Create Service File

sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/odoo17.service

İçerik:

[Unit]

Description=Odoo17

After=network.target

[Service]Type=simpleSyslogIdentifier=odoo17

PermissionsStartOnly=true

User=odoo17

Group=odoo17

ExecStart=/opt/odoo17/venv/bin/python3 /opt/odoo17/odoo/odoo-bin -c /etc/odoo17.conf

StandardOutput=journal+console

[Install]

WantedBy=multi-user.target

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sudo chmod 755 /etc/systemd/system/odoo17.service

sudo systemctl daemon-reloadsudo systemctl enable odoo17.service

sudo systemctl start odoo17.service

14. Check The Status

sudo systemctl status odoo17.service

Web Server: http://<server-ip-adress>:8069

Installation has been completed.

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