Docassemble is an open-source platform for creating interview-based legal and data collection bots. If you want to use this powerful tool on the latest version of Clear Linux, this tutorial will help you through the installation process.
Before starting the installation, you need to check if you have the following:
Before installing Docassemble, make sure your Clear Linux system is updated. Run the following command to update the system:
sudo swupd update
Docassemble requires several dependencies to work correctly. You can install them using the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add python3-basic python3-certifi python3-dev python3-distutils python3-openssl python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-test python3-wheel gcc git
Use the following command to install Docassemble using pip3:
sudo pip3 install docassemble
This command installs Docassemble with all the required dependencies. The process may take a while, depending on your system configuration.
To run Docassemble successfully, you need to create and configure several files. You can do this by running the following commands:
sudo mkdir /var/www
sudo chown $USER /var/www
cd /var/www
da-create-config
The last command creates the necessary configuration files for Docassemble.
Now you're ready to start using Docassemble. Use the following command to run Docassemble:
sudo systemctl start docassemble
sudo systemctl enable docassemble
The systemctl start
command starts the Docassemble service, and the systemctl enable
command enables it at boot.
This tutorial showed you how to install Docassemble on the latest version of Clear Linux. Docassemble is a powerful platform for creating legal and data collection bots. By following these simple steps, you can start using Docassemble and take advantage of its features.
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