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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

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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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