How to Install EveryDocs on Void Linux

EveryDocs is a document management system that allows you to manage, store and search for documents on your computer or server. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install EveryDocs on Void Linux.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Before we start the installation process, we need to make sure that all the necessary dependencies are installed. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo xbps-install -S libxslt libxml2 libicu libicu-devel ragel

Step 2: Install Git

Next, we need to install Git in order to download the latest version of EveryDocs from the GitHub repository. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo xbps-install -S git

Step 3: Download EveryDocs

Now, we need to download EveryDocs from the GitHub repository. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://github.com/jonashellmann/everydocs-core.git

This will create a new directory called "everydocs-core" in your current directory.

Step 4: Install Ruby

Next, we need to install Ruby in order to run the EveryDocs application. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo xbps-install -S ruby ruby-bundler

Step 5: Install EveryDocs Dependencies

Before we can run EveryDocs, we need to install all of its dependencies. To do this, navigate to the everydocs-core directory and run the following command:

bundle install

This will install all of the required Ruby gems.

Step 6: Run EveryDocs

Now that all the dependencies are installed, we can run the EveryDocs application. To do this, navigate to the everydocs-core directory and run the following command:

bundle exec rails s

This will start the EveryDocs server.

Step 7: Access EveryDocs

Now that EveryDocs is up and running, you can access it by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

We hope that this tutorial has helped you to install EveryDocs on Void Linux. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please feel free to consult the official documentation on the EveryDocs GitHub repository.

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