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message = This is only for developers. We are testing the potential implementation of CentOS for Amahi with CentOS 7, therefore itis currently 's ''ON HOLD!'NOT''' for public use!}}
=Objective=
Configure and test installation of Amahi 9 with CentOS 7.2 for potential adoption for the next Amahi release. This is '''ONLY''' for development testing by the Amahi staff!
 
=To Do=
* Create Amahi repo
* <s>Create apps for C7</s>
* <s>Test Apps (only [https://www.amahi.org/apps/phpsysinfo phpSysInfo] has been tested)</s>
* Build Amahi-specific RPMs (''amahi-anywhere'', ''amahi-greyhole'', ''amahi-plex'', ''amahi-sync'', ''amahi-netboot'')
* Test Netinstall method
* <s>Build apps testbot</s>
* Create custom Amahi CentOS 7 ISO (see [http://www.frankreimer.de/?p=522 Create Custom Centos 7 Kickstart boot CD ISO])
* Determine solution to missing packages (from repos) for some applications
=Installation=
Follow the [https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/centos-7-minimal-server/ CentOS 7 Minimal Server] install guidance using Minimal ISO and create a user ('''DON'T''' set ''root''' password not required).
==Amahi==
Installation must be done as '''root''' user.
* Install dependencies:
yum install epel-release nano psmisc wget yum install gcc mysql-devel ruby-devel rubygems
* Download custom packages:
wget <nowiki>http://tdstatic.net/RPMs/hda-ctl-7.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm</nowiki>
=Known Issues=
* Amahi ''rubygem-mysql2'' and ''rubygem-ruby-dbus'' packages not available in CentOS 7 Repo has not been establishedor EPEL repo* Apps are Dashboard reflects MariaDB server not ready running (only [https://wwwbugs.amahi.org/appsissues/phpsysinfo phpSysInfo1802 Bug #1802] has been tested)* rubygem-mysql2 and rubygem-ruby-dbus Not all app dependencies available in CentOS or EPEL repo (i.e. ''calibre'' is not)* Missing packages affects some apps** PHP 5.5 not available in the CentOS or the EPEL repo(see [https://webtatic.com/packages/php55/ PHP 5.5]) as ** RPM Fusion Repos do not appear available for CentOS 7 (see [http://rpmfusion.org/ RPM Fusion])* [http://repoforge.org/ RepoForge (formerly RPMForge)] does not appear to be a solution to replace RPM Fusion. It's outdated and research indicates it's a dead project. 
=Bug Reports=
See Amahi [https://bugs.amahi.org/issues/2081 Bug #2081] for development progress.
= Development Notes=
None* Install of CentOS 7.2 Minimal ISO is the only tested method* Procedures for Amahi install have not been sufficiently tested* Platform ([https://bugs.amahi.org/issues/1386 Bug #1386]) checklist was completed with no issues
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