Friday, April 12, 2013

Get openerp working from source

  • Run openerp from source
    • Download source using bazaar
      • Install bazaar
      • Configure bazaar for launchpad repository
      • download(branch) source
    • Get the server running from source
      After getting the sourced using bzr, run openerp-server.py
    • Get the web client running from source
      install python-cherrypy python-formencode This error can be seen at the core (server): [2013-04-11 16:00:31,280][template1] ERROR:db.connection_pool:Connection to the database failed Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/advaith/openerp/bzr/openerp/server/bin/sql_db.py", line 303, in borrow result = psycopg2.connect(dsn=dsn, connection_factory=PsycoConnection) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 179, in connect connection_factory=connection_factory, async=async) OperationalError: FATAL: role "advaith" does not exist
    • Get GTK Client running from source.
      ./configure make make install /usr/local/bin/openerp-client
    • Install and configure postgresql for openerp
      Follow steps from this link : http://doc.openerp.com/v6.1/install/linux/postgres/index.html The links talks about creating role openerp. But I created role 'advaith' as suggested in error message
    • Once postgresql is installed and configured,you can access create database.