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Wikipedia Database with Kiwix Server 
Source: Raspberry Pi Offline Wikipedia using rickmakes
with "Raspberry Pi OS with desktop"
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Kiwix Server
mkdir downloads
cd downloads
wget https://download.kiwix.org/release/kiwix-tools/kiwix-tools_linux-aarch64.tar.gz
tar -zxvf kiwix-tools_linux-aarch64.tar.gz
sudo mv kiwix-tools_linux-aarch64-musl-3.6.0/* /usr/local/bin/
Check Version number.
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Download Zim File
wikipedia_de_all_maxi
wikipedia_en_all_maxi
or
full list
wget https://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikipedia_de_all_maxi.zim
wget https://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikipedia_en_all_nopic.zim
move to
cd ..
sudo mv downloads/wikipedia_de_all_maxi_2023-11.zim /var/local/
sudo mv downloads/wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2023-11.zim /var/local/
Check date!
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Create Service
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/kiwix.service
content
[Unit]
Description=Kiwix Service
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=simple
User=root
Group=root
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/kiwix-serve /var/local/wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2023-11.zim /var/local/wikipedia_de_all_maxi_2023-11.zim -p 80
Restart=always
RestartSec=3
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
ctrl+s and ctrl+x
sudo systemctl enable kiwix
sudo systemctl start kiwix
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Browe to IP-Address. (my test)
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Changes
sudo systemctl stop kiwix
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start kiwix
