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Papis can be installed on most [Linux](/wiki/linux.md) distributions by acquiring the `papis` Papis can be installed on most [Linux](/wiki/linux.md) distributions by acquiring the `papis`
package. package.
On some distributions there may be problems installing this from the official repository. On some distributions there may be problems installing this from the official repository.
Another option to install papis is to use [pip](/wiki/programming_language/python.md). Another option to install Papis is to use [pip](/wiki/programming_language/python.md).
Alternatively it can be downloaded from [the GitHub page](https://github.com/papis/papis). Alternatively it can be downloaded from [the GitHub page](https://github.com/papis/papis).
### Configuration ### Configuration
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To use Papis a config file needs to be created. To use Papis a config file needs to be created.
The path of the global config file is `~/.config/papis/config`. The path of the global config file is `~/.config/papis/config`.
A minimal config can look like the following. A minimal config can look like the following.
Make sure to change the path of the papers directory. Make sure to change the path to the directory of the paper.
```txt ```txt
[papers] [papers]
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papis -l tmp-db edit papis -l tmp-db edit
``` ```
Afterward the contents of the temporary library should be moved to the actualy directory where Afterward the contents of the temporary library should be moved to the actual directory where Papis
papis stores its entries. stores its entries.
The path for that can be found in the [config file](#configuration). The path for that can be found in the [config file](#configuration).
```sh ```sh
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[as described in the corresponding section](#clearing-the-cache) for Papis to display the new [as described in the corresponding section](#clearing-the-cache) for Papis to display the new
entries correctly. entries correctly.
Alternatively the BibTeX file can instantly be imported using the following command where `<file>`
is a placeholder for the BibTeX file.
```sh
papis bibtex read <file> import --all
```
### Changing the Default Names of the Library ### Changing the Default Names of the Library
The changing of the default names is done by changing the [config file](#configuration). The changing of the default names is done by changing the [config file](#configuration).