Install Datashare on Linux

There are two ways of installing Datashare on Linux :
1.install it standalone
2.install it with Docker
Standalone
There is only a package for debian/ubuntu systems (.deb file).
If you want to run it standalone with another Linux distribution, you can download the latest version of the Datashare jar here : https://github.com/ICIJ/datashare/releases/latest​
And adapt the following launch script : https://github.com/ICIJ/datashare/blob/master/datashare-dist/src/main/deb/bin/datashare to your environment.
1.Go to the Datashare's website: https://datashare.icij.org/.
2.Click the blue button 'DOWNLOAD FOR FREE'.
1.Save the debian package as a file
save as file
1.Install it with the following command line:
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$ sudo apt install /dir/to/debian/package/datashare-dist_7.2.0_all.deb
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1.Run Datashare with:
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$ datashare
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With Docker
1.Install Docker for Linux:
- https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/centos/****
- https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/debian/****
- https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/fedora/****
- https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/ubuntu/****
1.Don't forget (if not done during the install process) to add your user to the docker group:
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sudo usermod -aG docker your-user
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If you do so, you'll have to close your session and open a new one (logout and login again). After having logged in again, you can check that it is working with :
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docker ps
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CONTAINER ID    IMAGE     COMMAND      CREATED     STATUS      PORTS          NAMES
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1.Install Docker Compose: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/****
2.Download the datashare.sh file from https://github.com/ICIJ/datashare-installer/releases/latest​
3.On the next window, select 'Save File' and click 'OK'.
1.In your Terminal, you can start installing Datashare:
1.Once installation is done, open your browser and use Datashare at http://localhost:8080/#/:
1.It will :
download redis, elasticsearch and Datashare docker containers
initialize an Elasticsearch index with Datashare mapping
provide CLI to run Datashare extract, index, name finding tasks
provide a WEB GUI to run Datashare extract, index, name finding tasks, and search in the documents.

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