odoo 13 install - Shell-Bash

Welcome to this tutorial on how to install Odoo 13 using Shell-Bash!

Prerequisites

Before we start installing Odoo 13, you need to ensure that your system meets the following prerequisites:

• Ubuntu 18.04
• Access to terminal/shell
• Access to sudo user
• Python 3.6 or later
• PostgreSQL installed on your server

Installation Steps

1. Update your Ubuntu repository with the command:

sudo apt update

2. Install the necessary packages using the following command:

sudo apt install python3-pip python3-dev libpq-dev postgresql postgresql-contrib nginx

3. Log in to the PostgreSQL interface with the following command:

sudo -u postgres psql

4. Create a new user and a new database with the following commands:

CREATE DATABASE odoo13db;
CREATE USER odoo13user WITH PASSWORD 'password';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE odoo13db TO odoo13user;
\q

5. Install Odoo 13 using pip3:

sudo pip3 install odoo

6. Create a new Odoo 13 configuration file:

sudo nano /etc/odoo.conf

7. Add the following lines in the configuration file:

[options]
admin_passwd = your_admin_password
db_host = localhost
db_port = 5432
db_user = odoo13user
db_password = password
addons_path = /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/odoo/addons

8. Save and close the configuration file.

9. Create a new file for the systemd service using the following command:

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

10. Add the following lines in the file:

[Unit]
Description=Odoo13
Documentation=http://www.odoo.com

[Service]
User=odoo
Group=odoo
Type=simple
ExecStart=/usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/odoo13-bin -c /etc/odoo.conf

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

11. Save and close the file.

12. Reload the systemd manager configuration:

sudo systemctl daemon-reload

13. Enable the odoo service at startup:

sudo systemctl enable odoo.service

14. Start the odoo service:

sudo systemctl start odoo.service

15. Check the status of the odoo service:

sudo systemctl status odoo.service

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Odoo 13 on Ubuntu 18.04 using Shell-Bash. We hope you found this tutorial helpful, thanks for reading!