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Shawon Saha
Shawon Saha

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Install solr 8.9.0 into Ubuntu 20.04 / Linux Mint 20.3

Install JAVA



sudo apt-get install openjdk-11-jdk


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Varify the installation



java -version


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If the installation is successful then you'll get a response openjdk version "11.0.16"... like this.

Download solr into your system



wget https://archive.apache.org/dist/lucene/solr/8.9.0/solr-8.9.0.tgz


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Extract the tarball file (.tgz)



tar xzf solr-8.9.0.tgz solr-8.9.0/bin/install_solr_service.sh --strip-components=2


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Install solr 8.9.0



sudo bash ./install_solr_service.sh solr-8.9.0.tgz


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stop, start, restart and check status



sudo service solr stop
sudo service solr start
sudo service solr restart
sudo service solr status


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Use start command to initiate solr. Then go to the following URL



http://localhost:8983/


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If you see a page like this then solr is installed into your linux system successfully.
solr 8.9.0 home screen

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