Install Calibre Web

apt update -y && apt upgrade -y
apt install python3-pip python3-venv -y
adduser calibre
usermod -aG sudo calibre

Logout of root.

Login as calibre.

mkdir /home/calibre/library
chmod 700 /home/calibre/library
python3 -m venv venv
./venv/bin/python3 -m pip install calibreweb

nano /etc/systemd/system/calibreweb.service

[Unit]
Description=Calibre-Web

[Service]
Type=simple
User=calibre
ExecStart=/home/calibre/venv/bin/python3 /home/calibre/venv/bin/cps
WorkingDirectory=/home/calibre/venv/bin

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

systemctl enable calibreweb

systemctl start calibreweb

lsof -nP -iTCP -sTCP:LISTEN

nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config Change PermitRootLogin without-password to PermitRootLogin yes CTRL + X Y ENTER service ssh restart

Upload “metadata.db” to /home/calibre/library. If you already have a Calibre library database from Calibre, you can upload that. If you do not have a Calibre database file, or if you want to use a blank Calibre database for Calibre Web, you can download one from the Calibre-Web GitHub Project.

chown root:calibre /home/calibre/library/metadata.db

chmod 770 /home/calibre/library/metadata.db