Problem

Linux Gentoo
# emerge openfire
# env-update && source /etc/profile
# cd /opt/openfire/conf
# cp openfire.xml.sample openfire.xml
# /etc/init.d/openfire start

Then on step “Database Settings” select “Embedded Database” than setup fail and on second install effot on it step I have error “The Openfire
database schema does not appear to be installed. Follow the installation
guide to fix this error.”

Solution

# chown jabber:jabber /opt/openfire/conf/openfire.xml
# /etc/init.d/openfire restart