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Installing AhsayOBM on Linux (GUI)


For Linux (GUI), there are four (4) installation methods:


Online Installation - SH Online Installer

  1. Log in to a Linux machine using the root account.

    root

    Alternatively, you may remotely invoke the GUI of another Linux machine using SSH client.

  2. To open the Terminal, cick the Application menu bar then select Utilities>Terminal.

    terminal

    There are several ways to open the Terminal, depending on your OS version.

  3. Create a new directory for the AhsayOBM installation using the following script:

    
    # mkdir -p /usr/local/obm
    # cd /usr/local/obm
    		
  4. Run the AhsayOBM installation script that you downloaded in the Download section. At the end of the script, the installation path and "Done" will be shown to indicate that the AhsayOBM installation is successful.

    
    # ./obm-nix-443-10.90.10.12-https-0O.sh 
    Log Time: Mon Jan 20 18:42:40 HKT 2023 
    Host address: https://10.3.121.17:443 
    Downloading file... jre-std-linux-amd64.tar.gz 
    % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Current 
    Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 
    100 91.3M 100 91.3M 0 0 3672k 0 0:00:25 0:00:25 – -:--:-- 
    12.0M Download file completed 
    Untar component file to /tmp/_obm.190114184240/jvm 
    Downloading file... app-common.tar.gz 
    % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Current 
    Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 
    100 34.9M 100 34.9M 0 0 1126k 0 0:00:31 0:00:31 - -:--:-- 
    4478k Download file completed 
    . 
    . 
    . 
    Untar component file to /tmp/_obm.190114184240 
    Downloading file... aua-inst-nix-obm.tar.gz 
    % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Current 
    Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 
    100 54564 100 54564 0 0 329k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- 
    - -:--:-- 330k 
    Download file completed 
    Untar component file to /tmp/_obm.190114184240 
    No old application found, begin fresh install 
    Install Application Path: /usr/local/obm 
    Done
    		

    The .sh script file should be copied and run under the directory path where you want the AhsayOBM application to be installed, i.e. /usr/local/obm.

  5. After successful installation, an AhsayOBM icon will be added under Applications.

    success


Offline Installation - TAR GZ Offline Installer

  1. Extract the offline installation package file (obm-linux.tar.gz) you have downloaded.

    extract

  2. Open the folder to check the extracted installation package.

    icon

  3. Create a folder for AhsayOBM under the /usr/local/ directory, then move the extracted obm-linux.sh file to the obm folder.

    folder

  4. To open the Terminal, click the Applications menu bar then select Utilities>Terminal.

    terminal

    There are several ways to open the Terminal, depending on your OS version.

  5. Go to the directory:

    
    /usr/local/obm
    -------
    Example:
    #cd /usr/local/obm
    		
  6. Use the sh command to install AhsayOBM.

    
    sh obm-linux.sh
    Log Time: Fri Jan 20 14:32:21 +08 2023
    Using package in /usr/local/obm/app.pkg 
    Package version: 9.5.2.0 
    Untar jre-std-linux-amd64.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221/jvm 
    Untar app-common.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar app-native-nix-x64.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar app-nix-obm.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar aua-common.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar aua-native-nix-x64.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar aua-nix-obm.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar util-common.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar util-nix-obm.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar properties-common.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar app-inst-nix-obm.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Untar aua-inst-nix-obm.tar.gz to /tmp/_obm.210507103221 
    Backup user setting files 
    Backup finished 
    Uninstall previous version... 
    Remove previous application files 
    Remove file obm-linux.tar.gz Remove application files finished 
    Install Application Path: /usr/local/obm 
    Restore Previous Setting backup... 
    Previous Setting backup restored 
     Done
    		
  7. After successful installation, an AhsayOBM icon will be added under Applications.

    success


Online Installation - RPM Online Installer

  1. Log in to a Linux machine using the root account.

    root

    Alternatively, you can remotely invoke the GUI of another Linux machine using SSH client.

  2. Download the RPM online installer as instructed in the Download section. Click OK to proceed.

    installer

  3. Click Install to start the installation.

    install

  4. After successful installation, an AhsayOBM icon will be added under Applications.

    success


Online Installation - DEB Online Installer

  1. Log in to a Debian or Ubuntu machine using the root acocunt.

    login

    Alternatively, you can remotely invoke the GUI of another Debian or Ubuntu machine using SSH client.

  2. Go to the "Downloads" folder and double-click the file you downloaded in the Download section.

    download

  3. Click Install to start the installation.

    install

  4. Once the installation is completed, the following screen will be displayed.

    complete

  5. After successful installation, AhsayOBM will be added to the Applications.

    success