How to Install Overleaf on Fedora CoreOS Latest?

Overleaf is a collaborative platform designed to simplify the process of creating academic and scientific documents online. It provides an easy-to-use interface for writing, collaborating, and publishing professional results in real-time. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Overleaf on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Step 1: Install Docker on Fedora CoreOS

Before installing Overleaf, you must have Docker installed on your system. You can install using the following command:

sudo dnf install docker

After installation, start the Docker service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start docker

Step 2: Download and Run Overleaf Image in Docker

  1. Open Terminal.

  2. Run the following command to download the Overleaf image from Docker Hub:

    docker pull overleaf/overleaf
    
  3. Once the image is downloaded, run the following command to start Overleaf in a container:

    docker run --name overleaf -d -p 80:80 overleaf/overleaf
    

    This command will start Overleaf in a Docker container and map the container's port 80 to the system's port 80.

Step 3: Access Overleaf

Once the Overleaf container is up and running, you can access it using your system's IP address or domain name in a web browser. For example:

http://<system's IP address or domain name>

You should now be able to create a new account, login and start using Overleaf.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Overleaf on Fedora CoreOS using Docker. You can now collaborate on documents in real-time with ease.

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