How to install The Epube on Arch Linux

The Epube is a plugin for Tiny Tiny RSS that allows users to download articles as epub files. This tutorial will walk you through the installation process for The Epube on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

  • Arch Linux installed and updated
  • A working instance of Tiny Tiny RSS

Step 1: Install the required packages

Open a terminal and install these packages:

sudo pacman -S php php-gd

Step 2: Download The Epube

Download The Epube from the official website: https://tt-rss.org/the-epube/ The file should be named epube.tar.gz

Step 3: Extract the files

Extract the files from the downloaded archive:

tar xzvf epube.tar.gz

Step 4: Copy the files to the Tiny Tiny RSS plugins directory

Copy the extracted files to the Tiny Tiny RSS plugins directory:

cp -r epube/epube /usr/share/webapps/tt-rss/plugins.local/

Step 5: Enable The Epube

  • Open your web browser and login to your Tiny Tiny RSS instance.
  • Click on Preferences -> Plugins
  • Find The Epube and click Enable.

Step 6: Test The Epube

  • Open an article in Tiny Tiny RSS
  • Click on the Epube icon to download the article as an epub file

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and enabled The Epube on your Arch Linux system.