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Updated Troubleshooting (markdown)

Nick Sweeting
2021-07-07 07:07:43 -04:00
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@@ -20,19 +20,19 @@ Make sure you've followed the Manual Setup guide in the [[Install]] instructions
On some Linux distributions the python3 package might not be recent enough.
If this is the case for you, resort to installing a recent enough version manually.
```bash
add-apt-repository ppa:fkrull/deadsnakes && apt update && apt install python3.6
add-apt-repository ppa:fkrull/deadsnakes && apt update && apt install python3.8 # python3.9 also works
```
If you still need help, [the official Python docs](https://docs.python.org/3.6/using/unix.html) are a good place to start.
If you still need help, [the official Python docs](https://docs.python.org/3.8/using/unix.html) are a good place to start.
### Chromium/Google Chrome
For more info, see the [[Chromium Install]] page.
`archive.py` depends on being able to access a `chromium-browser`/`google-chrome` executable. The executable used
ArchiveBox depends on being able to access a `chromium-browser`/`google-chrome` executable. The executable used
defaults to `chromium-browser` but can be manually specified with the environment variable `CHROME_BINARY`:
```bash
env CHROME_BINARY=/usr/local/bin/chromium-browser ./archive ~/Downloads/bookmarks_export.html
env CHROME_BINARY=/usr/local/bin/chromium-browser archivebox add ~/Downloads/bookmarks_export.html
```
1. Test to make sure you have Chrome on your `$PATH` with:
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ apt upgrade chromium-browser -y
brew cask upgrade chromium-browser
```
4. If a version is displayed and it's `>=59`, make sure `archive.py` is running the right one:
4. If a version is displayed and it's `>=59`, make sure ArchiveBox is running the right one:
```bash
env CHROME_BINARY=/path/from/step/1/chromium-browser ./archive bookmarks_export.html # replace the path with the one you got from step 1
env CHROME_BINARY=/path/from/step/1/chromium-browser archivebox version # replace the path with the one you got from step 1
```
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ preferrably your export file attached (you can redact the links). We'll fix the
If you ran the archiver once, it wont re-download sites subsequent times, it will only download new links.
If you haven't already run it, make sure you have a working internet connection and that the parsed URLs look correct.
You can check the `archive.py` output or `index.html` to see what links it's downloading.
You can check the ArchiveBox stdout logs or the Web UI to see what links it's downloading.
If you're still having issues, try deleting or moving the `output/archive` folder (back it up first!) and running `./archive` again.
If you're still having issues, try deleting or moving the `./archive` folder (back it up first!) and running `archivebox init` again.
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