setup headless calibry server

step 1 : install calibry using script from website

Add startup script using code below 


nano /etc/init.d/calibre-server

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#!/bin/bash

CALIBRE_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/calibre-library"
PIDFILE=/tmp/calibre-server.pid
USER=calibre
PORT=8080

start() {
        echo "Starting Calibre server..."
        su -c "calibre-server --with-library=\"$CALIBRE_LIBRARY_PATH\" -p $PORT --pidfile=$PIDFILE --daemonize" &
        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
                echo "Could not start calibre-server."
        fi
}

stop() {
        echo "Stopping Calibre server..."
        if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
                read PID < $PIDFILE
                ps aux | grep "$PID" | grep 'calibre-server' > /dev/null
                RUNNING=$?
                if [ $RUNNING -eq 0 ]; then
                        kill $PID
                        if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
                                rm $PIDFILE
                        fi
                else
                        echo "Could not find a calibre-server process with PID $PID."
                fi
        else
                echo "Could not find pidfile: $PIDFILE"
        fi
}

restart() {
        stop
        start
}

status() {
        if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
                read PID < $PIDFILE
                echo "calibre-server is running with PID $PID."
        else
                echo "calibre-server is not running."
        fi
}

unknown() {
        echo "Unrecognized command: $1"
        echo "Try one of the following: (start|stop|restart|status)"
}


case $1 in
        start )
                start
                ;;
        stop )
                stop
                ;;
        restart )
                restart
                ;;
        status )
                status
                ;;
        * )
                unknown
                ;;
esac



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run chmod +x /etc/init.d/calibre-server