Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Windows @i12bretro
Install Lychee - Photo Management System - On Windows  @i12bretro
Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
#Lychee #PhotoManagemer #Windows

Full steps can be found at i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0937.html

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What is Lychee?
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Lychee is a free photo-management tool, which runs on your server or web-space. Installing is a matter of seconds. Upload, manage and share photos like from a native application. Lychee comes with everything you need and all your photos are stored securely. - lycheeorg.github.io
 
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Installation
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   01. Download XAMPP  sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows
   02. Download Lychee  github.com/LycheeOrg/Lychee/releases/latest
   03. Download Microsoft Visual C++  https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
   04. Install Microsoft Visual C++
   05. Right click the downloaded XAMPP file ≫ Extract All...
   06. Right click the downloaded Lychee.zip file ≫ Extract All...
   07. Rename the Extracted folder lychee (all lowercase)
   08. Cut the lychee folder inside the XAMPP directory
   09. Navigate back to the Downloads directory and copy the extracted XAMPP directory to a safe location to run from, C:\Program Files for example
   10. Run XAMPP/setup_xampp.bat to update the configuration files with the new server location
   11. Navigate into XAMPP/PHP and edit php.ini in a text editor
   12. Find the list of extensions and make sure the following are enabled by removing the ; at the start of the line
         extension=curl
         extension=fileinfo
         extension=gd
         extension=xsl
         extension=mbstring
         extension=mysqli
         extension=pdo_mysql
   13. Save the changes to php.ini
   14. Navigate into XAMPP/Apache/conf and edit httpd.conf in a text editor
   15. Paste the following at the bottom of the httpd.conf file
         Alias /lychee "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"
         ≪Directory "C:/Program Files/xampp/lychee/public"≫
         # enable the .htaccess rewrites
         AllowOverride All
         Options +FollowSymLinks
         Require all granted
         Order allow,deny
         Allow from All
         ≪/Directory≫
   16. Save the changes and close out of the editor
   17. Back in File Explorer, run XAMPP/xampp-control.exe
   18. Click the Start buttons next to Apache and MySQL
   19. Navigate to XAMPP/mysql/bin
   20. Hold the SHIFT key and right click in the white space ≫ Open PowerShell window here...
   21. Run the following commands in the PowerShell window to setup the database
         .\mysql -u root
         CREATE DATABASE lychee;
         GRANT ALL ON lychee.* to 'lychee_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Lych33!';
         FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
         EXIT;
         exit
 
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Lychee Web Installer
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   01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/lychee
   02. Click Next at the Lychee welcome screen
   03. Click Next at the Requirements Check
   04. Click Next at the Permissions Check
   05. Update at least the following values in the
         APP_URL=http://DNSorIP
         APP_DIR=/lychee
         DB_CONNECTION=mysql
         DB_HOST=localhost
         DB_PORT=3306
         DB_DATABASE=lychee
         DB_USERNAME=lychee_rw
         DB_PASSWORD=Lych33!
   06. Click Save ≫ Click Install
   07. Once the installation completes click Set up admin account
   08. Enter a Username ≫ Enter and confirm a Password ≫ Click Create admin account
   09. Click Open Lychee
 
Documentation:  lycheeorg.github.io/docs/#installation
 


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