As an experienced website operator who deeply understands the operation of Anqi CMS, I am well aware of the power of content and how to efficiently deploy and manage websites.AnQiCMS is a modern content management system developed based on the Go language, which brings great convenience to content operation with its efficient, secure, and scalable features.Today, I will elaborate in detail on the prerequisite environment and specific steps required to install and test AnQiCMS on macOS system based on my in-depth understanding of it.

The prerequisites and specific steps required to install and test AnQiCMS on macOS

AnQiCMS is an excellent content management tool tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises and content operation teams.Installing and testing locally on the macOS system not only helps you quickly familiarize yourself with its various features, but also lays a foundation for subsequent formal deployment and secondary development.To ensure the smooth progress of the installation process, we need to prepare some necessary environments in advance and follow a series of clear steps.

Prepare the prerequisites

Before starting the installation of AnQiCMS, please make sure that your macOS system meets the following environmental requirements:

  • macOS system versionYour macOS operating system should be a newer version, usually recommended to use macOS Catalina (10.15) or higher to ensure compatibility with Go language and related toolchains.
  • Go language environmentThe core of AnQiCMS is Go language. Although you can directly download the precompiled binary file to run, installing the Go language environment will be essential for future development, debugging, or compiling AnQiCMS from source.Make sure you have Go 1.13 or higher installed on your system.You can run by terminalgo versionCommand to check the current Go version. If it is not installed, you can use Homebrew (the package manager for macOS) to install it.
  • MySQL databaseAnQiCMS needs a MySQL database to persistently store all website data, including articles, categories, users, etc.Therefore, you must install MySQL 5.6.35 on your macOS