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BookStack

Simple & Free Wiki Software BookStack is a simple, self-hosted, easy-to-use platform for organising and storing information.

Book Stack.

installation

Docker

Since it's a new ubuntu machine will start by install docker at first

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl gnupg

sudo install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg
sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg

echo \
  "deb [arch="$(dpkg --print-architecture)" signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  "$(. /etc/os-release && echo "$VERSION_CODENAME")" stable" | \
  sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-buildx-plugin docker-compose-plugin -y

sudo docker run hello-world

Bookstack

we will use github.com/solidnerd/docker-bookstack auther of this repo https://twitter.com/solidnerd

mkdir /opt/bookstack
cd /opt/bookstack
git clone https://github.com/solidnerd/docker-bookstack.git
cd docker-bookstack
nano docker-compose.yml

change APP_URL=https://example.com to APP_URL=http://192.168.45.137:8080

sudo docker compose up -d
sudo docker ps

Access UI

http://192.168.45.137:8080

username: admin@admin.com password: password