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'''Before you start...'''
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==See Also==
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* [http://www.lianja.com/component/rsfiles/files?folder=Linux Downloads for Linux]
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* [[Command Line Switches]]
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==Before you start...==
 
The Lianja App Center is the desktop client for running deployed Lianja Apps. If you want to develop Apps, you need the Lianja App Builder.
 
The Lianja App Center is the desktop client for running deployed Lianja Apps. If you want to develop Apps, you need the Lianja App Builder.
  
Do not run the Lianja App Center installer if you have already installed the Lianja App Builder.  The Lianja App Builder installer includes both the Lianja App Builder and the Lianja App Center.  The Lianja App Center installer should only be used for desktop client installations.
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Do not run the Lianja App Center installer if you have already installed the Lianja App Builder.  The Lianja App Builder installer includes the Lianja App Center.  The Lianja App Center installer should only be used for desktop client installations.
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===RHEL / Centos 8.x===
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The required '''libnsl''' package is no longer provided in the OS glibc package, so should be installed separately.
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<pre>$ sudo yum install libnsl</pre>
  
 
==Installation==
 
==Installation==
* Make sure root has execute permission on the downloaded file.  If not, change the file permissions from a terminal window or by right clicking on the file and selecting "properties". (chmod +x)
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* Make sure root has execute permission on the downloaded file.   
* As root or using sudo, run the installer.  For 64 bit Red Hat / Centos / Fedora, please run the installer in text mode (--mode text)
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* Click '''Forward''' to continue
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[[File:Linux_Install_ac1.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* Read the License Agreement
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* Use the scrollbar to display the full text
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[[File:Linux_Install_ac2.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* Click a radio button to accept or reject the License Agreement
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* Click '''Forward'''
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* If you select '''I accept the agreement''', the installation will continue
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[[File:License_ac_yes.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* If you select '''I do not accept the agreement''', you will be prompted to abort the installation
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* If you click '''Yes''' the installation will stop
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* If you click '''No''' you will be returned to the License Agreement
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[[File:License_ac_no.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* After accepting the License Agreement, the installation will continue
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* Make sure 'Lianja App Center' is checked
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* Click '''Forward'''
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[[File:Linux_Install_ac3.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* Click '''Forward''' to begin the installation
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* If you do not want the installation to begin, click '''Cancel'''
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[[File:Linux_Install_ac4.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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* Uncheck the box if you do not want to view the Readme File
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* Click '''Finish'''
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[[File:Linux_Install_ac5.png|link=|Lianja App Center Installation]]
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==See Also==
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Open up a Terminal window. (e.g. on Ubuntu right click on the desktop and select 'Open Terminal').
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Since 5.1 the distro is a compressed tar file.
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<pre>
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$ cd
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$ cd Downloads
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$ tar xvf LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.tar.gz
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$ chmod +x LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin
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</pre>
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Prior to 5.1 it was not a compressed tar file.
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<pre>
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$ cd
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$ cd Downloads
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$ chmod +x LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin
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</pre>
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* As root or using sudo, run the installer.
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<pre>$ sudo ./LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin</pre>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install1.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install1.png}}|Installer: Language Selection]]
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Select the language for installation, then click '''OK''':
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install2.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install2.png}}|Installer: Welcome]]
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The welcome page will be displayed.
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Click '''Forward''':
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install3.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install3.png}}|Installer: License]]
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Read the License Agreement using the scrollbar to display the full text
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Click a radio button to accept or reject the License Agreement, then click '''Forward'''
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If you select '''I accept the agreement''', the installation will continue.
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If you select '''I do not accept the agreement''', you will be prompted to abort the installation.
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If you click '''Yes''' the installation will stop, if you click '''No''' you will be returned to the License Agreement.
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install4.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install4.png}}|Installer: Components]]
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After accepting the License Agreement, the installation will continue
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Make sure 'Lianja App Center' is checked, then click '''Forward'''.
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install5.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install5.png}}|Installer: Ready to Install]]
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Click '''Forward''' to begin the installation
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If you do not want the installation to begin, click '''Cancel'''
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install6.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install6.png}}|Installer: Finished]]
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Once the installer has finished, uncheck the box if you do not want to view the Readme File, then click '''Finish'''.
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install7.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install7.png}}|Installer: Readme]]
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Click '''OK''' to exit the Readme.
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<br clear=all>
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==Running the Lianja App Center==
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install8.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install8.png}}|Run Lianja App Center desktop runtime client]]
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Run the Lianja App Center from its desktop shortcut or from a terminal.
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<pre>$ lianjaruntime</pre>
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install9.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install9.png}}|Lianja App Center: login]]
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The Lianja App Center will start on the login page.  The default username/password for the Lianja App Center is admin/admin.
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<br clear=all>
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[[{{ns:file}}:l_appc_install10.png|600px|thumb|left|link={{filepath:l_appc_install10.png}}|Lianja App Center]]
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Once logged in, the Lianja App Center home page will be displayed.
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This shows Apps that have been published and deployed in Lianja App Builder.
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See [[:Category:Getting Started|Getting Started]] for an introduction to creating, publishing and deploying Apps in Lianja App Builder.
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[[Category:Installation]]
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[[Category:Installation| ]]
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[[Category:Installation on Linux| Lianja App Center]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, 15 January 2020

See Also

Before you start...

The Lianja App Center is the desktop client for running deployed Lianja Apps. If you want to develop Apps, you need the Lianja App Builder.

Do not run the Lianja App Center installer if you have already installed the Lianja App Builder. The Lianja App Builder installer includes the Lianja App Center. The Lianja App Center installer should only be used for desktop client installations.

RHEL / Centos 8.x

The required libnsl package is no longer provided in the OS glibc package, so should be installed separately.

$ sudo yum install libnsl

Installation

  • Make sure root has execute permission on the downloaded file.

Open up a Terminal window. (e.g. on Ubuntu right click on the desktop and select 'Open Terminal').

Since 5.1 the distro is a compressed tar file.

$ cd 
$ cd Downloads
$ tar xvf LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.tar.gz
$ chmod +x LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin

Prior to 5.1 it was not a compressed tar file.

$ cd 
$ cd Downloads
$ chmod +x LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin
  • As root or using sudo, run the installer.
$ sudo ./LianjaAppCenter-X.X.X-linux-x64-installer.bin
Installer: Language Selection



Select the language for installation, then click OK:

Installer: Welcome



The welcome page will be displayed.

Click Forward:

Installer: License



Read the License Agreement using the scrollbar to display the full text


Click a radio button to accept or reject the License Agreement, then click Forward

If you select I accept the agreement, the installation will continue.

If you select I do not accept the agreement, you will be prompted to abort the installation.

If you click Yes the installation will stop, if you click No you will be returned to the License Agreement.


Installer: Components



After accepting the License Agreement, the installation will continue

Make sure 'Lianja App Center' is checked, then click Forward.


Installer: Ready to Install



Click Forward to begin the installation

If you do not want the installation to begin, click Cancel


Installer: Finished


Once the installer has finished, uncheck the box if you do not want to view the Readme File, then click Finish.


Installer: Readme


Click OK to exit the Readme.

Running the Lianja App Center

Run Lianja App Center desktop runtime client



Run the Lianja App Center from its desktop shortcut or from a terminal.

$ lianjaruntime


Lianja App Center: login



The Lianja App Center will start on the login page. The default username/password for the Lianja App Center is admin/admin.


Lianja App Center


Once logged in, the Lianja App Center home page will be displayed.

This shows Apps that have been published and deployed in Lianja App Builder.

See Getting Started for an introduction to creating, publishing and deploying Apps in Lianja App Builder.