How to Install FlashPaper on FreeBSD Latest
FlashPaper is an open-source tool that allows you to create PDFs from HTML documents. In this tutorial, we'll go over the steps to install FlashPaper on FreeBSD Latest.
Prerequisites
Before we get started, make sure you have the following:
- A FreeBSD Latest server with root access.
- Git installed on your server.
- Apache or Nginx web server installed on your server.
- PHP 7.0 or later installed on your server.
Installation Steps
Follow these steps to install FlashPaper on your FreeBSD Latest server:
Clone the FlashPaper repository using Git:
git clone https://github.com/AndrewPaglusch/FlashPaper.gitIn the FlashPaper directory, you'll find a
requirements.txtfile. This file contains the dependencies required by FlashPaper. Use pip to install these dependencies:pip install -r requirements.txtNext, you need to configure your web server to serve FlashPaper. If you're using Apache, create a new virtual host configuration file:
sudo nano /usr/local/etc/apache24/Includes/flashpaper.confAdd the following code:
<VirtualHost *:80> ServerName example.com DocumentRoot /path/to/FlashPaper/web <Directory /path/to/FlashPaper/web> AllowOverride All Order Allow,Deny Allow from All Require all granted </Directory> ErrorLog /usr/local/www/logs/flashpaper_error.log CustomLog /usr/local/www/logs/flashpaper_access.log combined </VirtualHost>Replace
example.comwith your domain name, and/path/to/FlashPaper/webwith the path to your FlashPaper web directory.Save and close the file. Then, restart Apache:
sudo service apache24 restartIf you're using Nginx, create a new server block configuration file:
sudo nano /usr/local/etc/nginx/conf.d/flashpaper.confAdd the following code:
server { listen 80; server_name example.com; root /path/to/FlashPaper/web; location / { try_files $uri /index.php$is_args$args; } location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name; include fastcgi_params; } error_log /usr/local/www/logs/flashpaper_error.log; access_log /usr/local/www/logs/flashpaper_access.log; }Replace
example.comwith your domain name, and/path/to/FlashPaper/webwith the path to your FlashPaper web directory.Save and close the file. Then, reload Nginx:
sudo service nginx reloadFinally, test FlashPaper by navigating to
http://example.com(replaceexample.comwith your domain). You should see the FlashPaper homepage.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed FlashPaper on your FreeBSD Latest server.