This guide follows the official Gibbon installation steps.
cd /var/www
wget https://github.com/GibbonEdu/core/archive/refs/tags/vX.Y.Z.tar.gz
sudo tar -xzf vX.Y.Z.tar.gz
sudo mv core-X.Y.Z gibbon
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/gibbon
sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE gibbon CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_general_ci;
CREATE USER 'gibbon'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'StrongPassword123!';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON gibbon.* TO 'gibbon'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
Point your virtual host to /var/www/gibbon and enable HTTPS.
Open your site URL and complete the Gibbon setup wizard.
Check the Gibbon installation guide or reach out via our contact page.