Installing Open WebUI 5.18 on Ubuntu 24.04
- Install Ubuntu 24.04. (Note to have sufficient storage for the models)
- Update the ubuntu system to ensure all are up to date before installig the open-webui
sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y
Install the Ollama
1. Download the installation script for Ollama
wget https://ollama.ai/install.sh
2. Make the script executable
sudo chmod +x install.sh
3. Run the installation script of Ollama
sudo ./install.sh
4. Enable the Ollama service to start at boot using systemctl.
sudo systemctl enable ollama
5. Start the Ollama service using systemctl.
sudo systemctl start ollama
6. Check if the Ollama service is running.
sudo systemctl status ollama