Ephemera on Raspberry Pi

🚀 Docker Installation Steps

1. Update your system
   sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
2. Install Docker
   

   curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com -o get-docker.sh
   sudo sh get-docker.sh

3. Install Docker Compose
   sudo apt install docker-compose-plugin
4. Add your user to the Docker group
   sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
5. Enable Docker at boot
   sudo systemctl enable docker
6. Reboot
   sudo reboot
7. Test Docker
   docker run hello-world

📁 Setup Ephemera

mkdir -p ~/docker
mkdir ~/docker/ephemera

🧾 Docker Compose File

services:
  ephemera:
    image: ghcr.io/orwellianepilogue/ephemera:latest
    container_name: ephemera
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "3033:8286"  
    environment:
      AA_BASE_URL: "https://annas-archive.org"
      FLARESOLVERR_URL: "http://flaresolverr:8191"
      AA_DONATOR_KEY: ""   # put your Anna’s Archive donator key here if you have one

      # Optional (faster downloads if you have a donator key)
      #LG_BASE_URL: "https://libgen.is"

      # Ingest folders for BookLore / Calibre-Web-Automated
      INGEST_FOLDER: "/data/ingest"

      # Notifications (Apprise URL if you want alerts)
      APPRISE_URL: ""

    volumes:
      - ephemera-data:/app/data
      - /mnt/Books:/data/ingest
      - ./downloads:/app/downloads

  flaresolverr:
    image: ghcr.io/flaresolverr/flaresolverr:latest
    container_name: flaresolverr
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "8191:8191"

volumes:
  ephemera-data:
    driver: local

▶️ Start Ephemera

From within ~/docker/ephemera run:

📜 View Logs

docker logs ephemera
docker logs flaresolverr

🌐 Access Web Interface

Open your browser and go to http://<192.168.xx.xx>:3033 where http://<192.168.xx.xx> is the ip address of your Pi. You can now search for and download books.