I created a script for the initial setup of Omeka Classic on Amazon Lightsail.
This is the “Omeka Classic version” of the following article.
I hope this serves as a helpful reference when using Omeka Classic with Amazon Lightsail.
# Variables
OMEKA_PATH=/home/bitnami/htdocs/omeka
## Do not include hyphens
DBNAME=omeka
VERSION=3.0.3
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set -e
mkdir -p $OMEKA_PATH
# Download Omeka
wget https://github.com/omeka/Omeka/releases/download/v$VERSION/omeka-$VERSION.zip
unzip -q omeka-$VERSION.zip
mv omeka-$VERSION/* $OMEKA_PATH
# Move .htaccess
mv omeka-$VERSION/.htaccess $OMEKA_PATH
# Remove unnecessary folders
rm -rf omeka-$VERSION
rm omeka-$VERSION.zip
# Remove existing index.html (if it exists)
if [ -e $OMEKA_PATH/index.html ]; then
rm $OMEKA_PATH/index.html
fi
# Create database
cat <<EOF > sql.cnf
[client]
user = root
password = $(cat /home/bitnami/bitnami_application_password)
host = localhost
EOF
mysql --defaults-extra-file=sql.cnf -e "create database $DBNAME";
# Omeka S configuration
cat <<EOF > $OMEKA_PATH/db.ini
[database]
host = localhost
username = root
password = $(cat bitnami_application_password)
dbname = $DBNAME
prefix = "omeka_"
charset = "utf8"
EOF
sudo chown -R daemon:daemon $OMEKA_PATH/files
sudo apt install imagemagick -y