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Step by Step guide to install OpenMRS on Ubuntu

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Hi all, This post will provide you the instructions for manually installing OpenMRS on Ubuntu . There is also an automatic installer, that can be found at Release . System Requirements The hardware required depends on the size of your implementation. For small implementations, OpenMRS can be run on just about any desktop or laptop. Minimum Requirements - 100s of patients Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster processor RAM: 256 megabyte (MB) or more memory Hard disk space: 40 GB hard drive or larger Minimum Requirements - 10,000 patients Processor: 1.5 gigahertz (GHz) or faster processor RAM: 2 gigabyte (GB) Hard disk space: 150 GB of hard drive space with RAID and appropriate backup facilities Minimum Requirements - 25,000 patients Processor: 2.26 gigahertz (GHz) quard processor RAM: 16 gigabyte (GB) Hard disk space: 500 GB of disk space with RAID and appropriate backup facilities System specif...

Install Java 8 on Ubuntu

Hi all, In this post, I'm going to show you how to install JDK 8 on Ubuntu 14.04. Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 is a major feature release. For more details see What's New in JDK 8 . First verify that your Linux distribution doesn't have Java 8 installed by default. To do so, issue the below command through the terminal java -version In my case, this is what was returned. java version "1.7.0_111" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.6.7) (7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.111-b01, mixed mode) It says that JDK 7 has been installed. Who cares? I want JDK 8. Depending on your Linux distribution, you may see something like this as well. The program 'java' can be found in the following packages: * default-jre * gcj-4.8-jre-headless * openjdk-7-jre-headless * gcj-4.6-jre-headless * openjdk-6-jre-headless Try: sudo apt-get install ...