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Install JACQ system

HOWTO setup JACQ on your system

This setup uses the Debian Wheezy (64-bit) Linux OS.
Start with a clean OS install (e.g. Debian 7.8 64-bit)

# automatically download and install important security updates

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install unattended-upgrades
sudo dpkg-reconfigure -plow unattended-upgrades


# download and install needed packages

sudo apt-get install apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5 mysql-server mysql-client php5-mysql phpmyadmin git curl


# download Jacq source code from sourceforge

cd /var/www/
git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/jacq/legacy jacq
git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/jacq/code jacq-yii


# download some Jacq configuration files

cd /var/tmp/
curl -O http://ww2.bgbm.org/temp/jacq_to_go.tar
tar -xvf jacq_to_go.tar
mv install.php /var/www/jacq/input/install.php
mv in_variables.php /var/www/jacq/input/inc/variables.php
mv out_variables.php /var/www/jacq/output/inc/variables.php
cat herbarinput.sql | mysql -uroot -p (# use password from mysql setup)
cat herbarinput_log.sql | mysql -uroot -p (# use password from mysql setup)
cat /var/www/jacq-yii/docs/database/jacq_input.sql | mysql -uroot -p (# use password from mysql setup)
cat /var/www/jacq-yii/docs/database/jacq_input_organisation.sql| mysql -uroot -p jacq_input (# use password from mysql setup)


Please edit and change the mysql settings to your mysql user password

  • /var/www/jacq/input/inc/variables.php
  • /var/www/jacq/output/inc/variables.php

Open the URL http://YourIPAddress/jacq/input/install.php to create the first user.

You should now be able to access the Jacq system via

You can find more information about working with the JACQ system here Data Input and Manipulation in the JACQ System

Donwload JACQ as a VM

You can download the system as an Open Virtualization Format (OVF) appliance here:

Please unpack the file.

Import the ova file for example in VMWarePlayer, Virtualbox more infos about ova.
After importing the appliance and starting the virtual maschine you sholud be able to start working with the system.
If you receive the following error


click on «Change Network Settings» and in the next window


click on «OK»

For “root” the password is “Passw0rd”. The systems tries to get an IP via DHCP. So please check the IP with ifconfig within the running sytem.
You should now be able to access the Jacq system via

You can find more information about working with the JACQ system here Data Input and Manipulation in the JACQ System

playground/playground.txt · Last modified: 2015/01/24 14:38 by d.roepert