How to Install Documize on POP! OS Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Documize on your POP! OS latest. Documize is a modern and powerful knowledge management and collaboration platform. It enables businesses to efficiently document and automate their systems, procedures, and workflows.

Prerequisites

  • You should have a POP! OS Latest installed on your system.
  • You should have sudo privileges.

Step 1: Download Documize

  1. Open your favorite web browser and navigate to https://documize.com/download/.
  2. Choose the Linux version of Documize that matches your system architecture (either 32-bit or 64-bit).
  3. Click the "Download" button to download the Documize package.

Step 2: Install Documize

  1. Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or searching for Terminal in your applications menu.
  2. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the Documize package. For example, if you downloaded the package to your Downloads folder, run the following command:
cd ~/Downloads
  1. Extract the Documize package by running the following command:
tar xvfz documize-latest-linux-amd64.tgz
  1. Move the extracted Documize folder to the /opt directory by running the following command:
sudo mv documize /opt/
  1. Change the ownership of the Documize folder to root by running the following command:
sudo chown -R root:root /opt/documize

Step 3: Configure Documize

  1. Create a system user and group for Documize by running the following command:
sudo groupadd documize && sudo useradd -r -g documize documize
  1. Open the Documize configuration file for editing:
sudo nano /opt/documize/config.prod.json
  1. Modify the values of domain and public_url to match your domain and public URL. For example:
{
  "main": {
    "loglevel": "info",
    "serveraddr": "[::]:8050",
    "domain": "example.com",
    "public_url": "https://docs.example.com"
  },
...
}
  1. Save and close the file by pressing Ctrl + X, then Y, and finally Enter.

Step 4: Start Documize

  1. Start Documize by running the following command:
sudo /opt/documize/documize start
  1. Verify that Documize is running by navigating to http://localhost:8050 in your web browser. You should see the Documize login page.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Documize on your POP! OS latest. You can now use Documize to document and automate your systems, procedures, and workflows. Happy documenting!