Docspell is an open-source document processing system that allows users to organize and manage their documents effectively. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Docspell on POP! OS Latest.
Before installing Docspell, it is recommended to update your POP! OS to ensure that it is up-to-date.
To do this, open the terminal window and type the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Once the command is executed, wait for the updates to complete.
Docspell requires Java to run. Hence, it is crucial to have Java installed on your system.
To install Java, run the command below:
sudo apt-get install default-jre-headless -y
This command will install Java on your system.
To install Docspell on POP! OS Latest, follow the steps below:
wget https://github.com/eikek/docspell/releases/download/v0.9.6/docspell-cli-0.9.6.zip
Note: change the version number to the most recent release version if required.
unzip docspell-cli-0.9.6.zip
sudo mv docspell /opt/
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /opt/docspell
sudo ln -s /opt/docspell/docspell /usr/local/bin/docspell
To verify the installation, run the following command in the terminal:
docspell --version
You should see the version of Docspell installed displayed in the terminal window.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Docspell on POP! OS Latest. You can now use Docspell to manage and organize your important documents.
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