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It is recommended that you finish reading the article before starting.

Ideally your system should have about 1 GB of memory set aside for Confluence. Confluence itself with a small user base under 10 takes about 750MB of memory.

Install Required Dependent OS Packages

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Install Confluence

Core Package

Download the Go to the Confluence download page and get the most recent Linux tar.gz install package and decompress it,

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su - serveradmin # if you are not already
wget http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/downloads/binary/atlassian-confluence-4.0.5.tar.gz

gunzip atlassian-confluence-4.0.5.tar.gz
tar -xvpf atlassian-confluence-4.0.5.tar
su - bhitch # log in as a staff user that can run sudo
# Use specific version numbers. This will make upgrade easier in the future.
sudo mv /home/serveradmin/atlassian-confluence-4.0.5 /opt/

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I use a manual Java setup with an instance of Java specifically for the application.

Note

Make sure you are to ensure that your the version of Confluence supports the JRE. At some point before Conflouence 4.2.2 only the JDK was supported.

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9.0 Zero Footprint Java on Ubuntu
9.0 Zero Footprint Java on Ubuntu

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