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Version: 0.18.x

Debian Packages Debian / Ubuntu

EveBox provides an Apt repository with Debian packages for Debian/Ubuntu style systems.

Stable Repository

sudo apt-get install wget gnupg apt-transport-https
wget -qO - https://evebox.org/files/GPG-KEY-evebox | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb http://evebox.org/files/debian stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/evebox.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install evebox

Development Builds

caution

These packages are built directly from the main git branch and break at times. They may also introduce databases changes that break in the case of using an SQL backend.

sudo apt-get install wget gnupg apt-transport-https
wget -qO - https://evebox.org/files/GPG-KEY-evebox | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb http://evebox.org/files/debian unstable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/evebox-unstable.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install evebox

Starting and Stopping

The EveBox RPM is configured to start and stop the EveBox Server with systemd.

Starting the EveBox Server

systemctl start evebox

Stoping the EveBox Server

systemctl stop evebox

Starting the EveBox Server on Boot

systemctl enable evebox

Other Notes

  • Configuration file: /etc/evebox/evebox.yaml
  • Data directory: /var/lib/evebox
  • When started from systemd, the EveBox server will run as the user evebox which has write access to /var/lib/evebox.