Install Mantis Issue Tracker on Ubuntu 16.04
02 May 2017MantisBT is an open source issue tracker.We will look at installation of Mantis on ubuntu 16.04 OS.
This download contains a zip file containg the php code for mantis
Extract the zip file and Copy the directory to /var/www/html/mantis
directory
sudo unzip mantisbt-2.4.0.zip
mv mantisbt-2.4.0 /var/www/html/mantis
Pre Requisites
mantis requires the mbstring module of php .
Run the following command to install and enable the same
sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-php5
sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5
sudo php5enmod mbstring
sudo apt-get install php5-mysql
sudo apt-get install php5-xcache
Access the url from the webbrowser to initiate the setup
http://localhost/mantis/admin/install.php
Enter the server and database details and click on “Install/Upgrade” button to finish installation This will do the necessary installation.
To access mantis login page access the url
http://localhost/mantisbt/login_page.php
The defaul admin username and password is administrator
and root
respectively
References
- http://www.mantisbt.org/docs/master/en-US/Admin_Guide/html-single/#admin.install.preinstall