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diff --git a/docs/running-gathio/installation.md b/docs/running-gathio/installation.md index f2c08a3..b5ac45b 100644 --- a/docs/running-gathio/installation.md +++ b/docs/running-gathio/installation.md @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Gathio can be set up to run on your own server in two ways - as a self-hosted se ### Prerequisites -- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) v18 or greater -- [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/install-on-linux/#std-label-install-mdb-community-edition-linux) +- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) v18 or greater +- [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/install-on-linux/#std-label-install-mdb-community-edition-linux) ### Ubuntu @@ -15,64 +15,71 @@ Let's suppose we're installing on a fresh Ubuntu system. First, let's get the code: -``` -$ cd /srv/ -$ sudo git clone https://github.com/lowercasename/gathio/ +```bash +cd /srv/ +sudo git clone https://github.com/lowercasename/gathio/ ``` -We'll need to install [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/) for this: +We'll need to install [`pnpm`](https://pnpm.io/) for this. It should be installed somewhere accessible by any user account. You may also have to link `/usr/bin/node` and `/usr/bin/nodejs` to be accessible to all users, too. -``` -$ curl -fsSL https://get.pnpm.io/install.sh | sh - +```bash +export PNPM_HOME="/usr/.pnpm" +curl -fsSL https://get.pnpm.io/install.sh | sh - +sudo ln -s /usr/.pnpm/pnpm /usr/bin/pnpm ``` -pnpm installation instructions for [other systems](https://pnpm.io/installation) are available. +`pnpm` installation instructions for [other systems](https://pnpm.io/installation) are available. Now, we'll install the dependencies: -``` -$ cd gathio -$ pnpm install -$ pnpm build +```bash +cd gathio +pnpm install +pnpm build ``` Let's copy the config file in place: -``` -$ cp config/config.example.toml config/config.toml +```bash +cp config/config.example.toml config/config.toml ``` We can edit this file if needed, as it contains settings which will need to be adjusted to your local setup to successfully format emails. -``` -$ $EDITOR config/config.toml +```bash +$EDITOR config/config.toml ``` Either way, we'll need to have MongoDB running. Follow the [MongoDB Community Edition Ubuntu instructions](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu), which are probably what you want. Next, let's create a dedicated user: -``` -$ sudo adduser --home /srv/gathio --disabled-login gathio -$ sudo chown -R gathio:gathio /srv/gathio +```bash +sudo adduser --home /srv/gathio --disabled-login gathio +sudo chown -R gathio:gathio /srv/gathio +# check user can access pnpm +cd / && sudo -u gathio /usr/bin/pnpm --version ``` -Next, we'll copy the systemd service and reload systemd +Next, we'll copy the `systemd` service and reload `systemd` -``` -$ sudo cp gathio.service /etc/systemd/system/ -$ sudo systemctl daemon-reload +```bash +sudo cp gathio.service /etc/systemd/system/ +sudo systemctl daemon-reload ``` -Finally, we can start gathio: +Finally, we can start `gathio`: -``` -$ sudo systemctl start gathio +```bash +# start locally in terminal +(cd /srv/gathio; /usr/bin/pnpm start) +# start service to run in background +sudo systemctl start gathio ``` It should now be listening on port 3000: -``` +```bash $ sudo netstat -tunap | grep LISTEN [...] tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 952/sshd @@ -144,7 +151,7 @@ You can copy the `docker-compose.yml` file into that same `gathio-docker` directory you created - you don't need to keep any of the other source code. Once you're done, your directory should look something like this: -``` +```tree gathio-docker ├── config │ └── config.toml |