The Epube is a plugin for the Tiny Tiny RSS (TT-RSS) RSS reader that adds the ability to download articles as EPUB files. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install The Epube on Linux Mint Latest.
Before you begin, make sure that you have the following:
Open a terminal window and log in as a user with sudo privileges.
Install the Git tool by executing the following command:
sudo apt-get install git
Change to the TT-RSS plugins directory:
cd /var/www/html/tt-rss/plugins.local/
Note: Replace /var/www/html/tt-rss/ with the path to your TT-RSS installation directory.
Clone The Epube repository by running the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/supahgreg/ttrss-epube.git
Change the ownership of the The Epube plugin directory to the Apache user:
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data ttrss-epube
Log in to your TT-RSS installation, and go to the "Preferences → Plugins" page.
Find The Epube plugin in the list of installed plugins, and click the "Enable" button next to it.
Note: If you don't see The Epube in the list, go to the "Preferences → System" page and click the "Update All Plugins" button.
Now that The Epube plugin is installed and enabled, you can download articles as EPUB files by clicking the "E" icon next to the article's title.
Once you click the "E" icon, The Epube will generate an EPUB file with the article content and download it to your computer.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install The Epube plugin for the TT-RSS RSS reader on Linux Mint Latest. With this plugin, you can now download articles as EPUB files and read them offline on your e-reader or tablet.
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