How to Install PineDocs on FreeBSD Latest

PineDocs is an open-source and lightweight document management system. It is written in Python and based on the Flask framework. PineDocs is a great solution for organizations that are looking for an easy-to-use document management system.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing PineDocs on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process, make sure your system meets the following requirements:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

To install PineDocs, you need to have Python 3.x and pip3 installed on your system. If these tools are not already installed, you can install them using the following command:

sudo pkg install python36 py36-pip

Step 2: Clone the PineDocs Repository

Clone the PineDocs repository into your desired directory using the following command:

sudo git clone https://github.com/xy2z/PineDocs.git

Step 3: Create Virtual Environment

Create a virtual environment for PineDocs using the following command:

sudo python3 -m venv /opt/pinedocsenv

Step 4: Activate Virtual Environment

Activate the virtual environment using the following command:

sudo source /opt/pinedocsenv/bin/activate

Step 5: Install Required Packages

Now, install the necessary packages by running the following commands:

cd PineDocs
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 6: Initialize PineDocs

To initialize PineDocs, run the following command:

sudo python3 initdb.py

Step 7: Start PineDocs

Start PineDocs using the following command:

sudo python3 app.py

Step 8: Access PineDocs

Once you start PineDocs, you can access it using your browser. Open your browser and go to http://localhost:5000.

You will now see the PineDocs login page. Enter the default login credentials to log in to the system:

Conclusion

You have now installed PineDocs on FreeBSD Latest. You can now use this document management system to organize your documents and files easily.

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