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title: Calibre
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description: Calibre server setup
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published: true
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date: 2024-12-22T11:03:46.862Z
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tags: calibre
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editor: markdown
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dateCreated: 2024-12-22T10:55:43.183Z
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---
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# Calibre
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[Calibre](https://calibre-ebook.com/) is a ebook managment system.
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The Calibre library needed for the calibre instance is located in the external ssd
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* /Calibre
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The ebook files are located at
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* /eBooks
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## Installation
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Installed through pacman
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```
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sudo pacman -S calibre
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```
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Created the calibre library and add the eBooks folder to it
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```
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calibredb add --with-library /home/lukas/Drive/Calibre -r /home/lukas/Drive/eBooks
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```
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### systemd configuration
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The systemd config file for the instance
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```
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[Unit]
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Description=Calibre Server
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After=network.target
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[Service]
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Type=simple
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ExecStart=/usr/bin/calibre-server --port=8180 --enable-local-write /home/lukas/Drive/Calibre
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Restart=on-failure
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WorkingDirectory=/home/lukas/Drive/Calibre
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[Install]
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WantedBy=multi-user.target
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``` |