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🚀 DocuBook CLI

DocuBook CLI is a Go-based tool that helps you initialize, update, and deploy documentation directly from your terminal.

📋 Table of Contents

• System Requirements
• Installation
  • Method 1: Using Go Install (Recommended)
  • Method 2: Build from Source
• Configuration
  • Adding to PATH
  • Verifying Installation
• Usage
• Troubleshooting
  • Command Not Found
  • Permission Denied
  • Update to Latest Version
  • Uninstalling DocuBook CLI
  • Still Having Issues?

💻 System Requirements

You can use DocuBook CLI with either Go + Node.js or Bun:

• Golang version 1.24 or newer (Download Go)
• Runtime Javascript
  • Node.js v18 or newer (Download Node.js)
  • Bun v1.0 or newer (Download Bun)
• Git (for version control) (Download Git)
• Internet connection (for downloading dependencies)

📥 Installation

Method 1: Using Go Install (Recommended)

1. Make sure Go is installed on your system:

   go version
   

   Ensure the installed version is 1.24 or newer.

2. Install DocuBook CLI globally:

   go install github.com/DocuBook/cli/docubook@latest
   

   This will install the binary as docubook in $GOPATH/bin.

3. Ensure $GOPATH/bin is in your PATH:

   • For Zsh (macOS):

     echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin' >> ~/.zshrc
     source ~/.zshrc
     

   • For Bash:

     echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin' >> ~/.bash_profile
     source ~/.bash_profile
     

4. Verify the installation was successful:

   docubook --version
   

Method 2: Build from Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/DocuBook/cli.git
   cd cli
   

2. Install dependencies:

   go mod tidy
   

3. Build the binary:

   go build -o docubook .
   

4. (Optional) Move the binary to your system's PATH

⚙️ Configuration

Adding to PATH

Make sure $GOPATH/bin is in your PATH. If not, follow the installation steps above.

Verifying Installation

To ensure the installation was successful, run:

docubook --version

You should see a version message.

🚀 Usage

1. Open a terminal and navigate to your project directory
2. To start a new project, run:

   docubook init
   

🔧 Troubleshooting

Command Not Found

If you see command not found: docubook:

1. Check if Go is installed:

   go version
   

2. Verify the binary was installed:

   ls -l $(go env GOPATH)/bin/docubook
   

3. If the file exists but can't be executed, ensure $GOPATH/bin is in your PATH.

Permission Denied

If you encounter a permission error:

chmod +x $(go env GOPATH)/bin/docubook

Update to Latest Version

To update to the latest version of DocuBook CLI, run the following command in your terminal:

go install github.com/DocuBook/cli/docubook@latest

This command will update the docubook binary in your $GOPATH/bin directory.

Uninstalling DocuBook CLI

To uninstall DocuBook CLI:

1. Remove the binary:

   rm $(go env GOPATH)/bin/docubook
   

2. (Optional) If you added the export line to your shell configuration, you can remove it:

   • For Zsh (macOS):

     sed -i '' '/export PATH=\$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)\/bin/d' ~/.zshrc
     

   • For Bash:

     sed -i '' '/export PATH=\$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)\/bin/d' ~/.bash_profile
     

3. Verify the uninstallation:

   which docubook || echo "DocuBook CLI has been successfully uninstalled"
   

Still Having Issues?

• Check your Go configuration:

  go env
  

• Look for any error messages during installation
• Verify you have write permissions to the Go bin directory
• Ensure $GOPATH is properly configured