Installation of awesome manuals in redmine 1.x

This guide will help you to install and configure Awesome Manuals plugin for Redmine 1.x.

Installation

First, be sure to install wkhtmltopdf. Note that awesome_manuals works with wkhtmltopdf 0.9.9 version only! More information about wkhtmltopdf could be found here.

Then you'll need to clone the Awesome Manuals to the plugins folder

cd vendor/plugins
git clone https://github.com/sharpyfox/awesome_manuals.git
cd awesome_manuals
git checkout # use the latest tag

Then you install all the required gems using bundle

# in redmine folder
# (skip development dependencies)
bundle install --without test development

Then you execute plugins migrations:

rake db:migrate_plugins RAILS_ENV=# your environment

Configure

Goto Redmine administration and select Plugins. You should see the Awesome manuals plugin installed. Now select Configure and fill in the correct wkhtmltopdf binary path.

That's all