Note JSON1 extension requirement on bare metal installs

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Michael Shamoon 2022-05-11 10:39:21 -07:00
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3. Optional. Install ``postgresql`` and configure a database, user and password for paperless. If you do not wish
to use PostgreSQL, SQLite is available as well.
.. note::
On bare-metal installations using SQLite, ensure the
`JSON1 extension <https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/JSON1Extension>`_ is enabled. This is
usually the case, but not always.
4. Get the release archive from `<https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/releases>`_.
If you clone the git repo as it is, you also have to compile the front end by yourself.
Extract the archive to a place from where you wish to execute it, such as ``/opt/paperless``.