What is Ubooquity?
Ubooquity is a free, lightweight and easy-to-use home server for your comics and ebooks. Use it to access your files from anywhere, with a tablet, an e-reader, a phone or a computer. -https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-ubooquity
Installing Docker
- Log into the Linux based device
- Run the following commands in the terminal
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y
# add docker gpg key
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
# add docker software repository
sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
# install docker
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y
# enable and start docker service
sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker
# add the current user to the docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect
su - $USER
Running Ubooquity
- Continue with the following commands in a terminal window
# list current uid and gid, note these for later
id $user
# create a working directory
mkdir ~/docker/ubooquity/{config,books,comics,files} -p
# run the ubooquity docker image
# replace PUID, GUID with the output of the id $user command above
docker run -d --name=ubooquity -e PUID=1000 -e PGID=1000 -e TZ=America/New_York -p 2202:2202 -p 2203:2203 -v ~/docker/ubooquity/config:/config -v ~/docker/ubooquity/books:/books -v ~/docker/ubooquity/comics:/comics -v ~/docker/ubooquity/files:/files --restart unless-stopped lscr.io/linuxserver/ubooquity:latest - Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:2203/ubooquity/admin
- Enter and confirm an administrative password
- Navigate to http://DNSorIP:2202/ubooquity
- Welcome to Ubooquity
Documentation: https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/ubooquity