Host Your Own GitHub Alternative with Gitea in Docker
15#Gitea #Git #Docker
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0520.html
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What is Gitea
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Gitea is a community managed lightweight code hosting solution written in Go. - https://gitea.io/
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Installing Docker
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01. Log into the Linux based device
02. Run the following commands in the terminal
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y
# add docker gpg key
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
# add docker software repository
sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
# install docker
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y
# enable and start docker service
sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker
# add the current user to the docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect
su - $USER
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Running Gitea
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01. Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the Gitea Docker container and run it
# create working directory
sudo mkdir /home/$USER/docker/gitea -p && sudo mkdir /home/$USER/docker/mariadb -p
# run the mariadb docker container
docker run --name mariadb -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=p@$$word -e MYSQL_USER=gitea_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=G1te@ -e MYSQL_DATABASE=gitea -v /home/$USER/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql -p 3306:3306 -d mariadb
# run the Gitea docker container
docker run --name gitea -d -p 3000:3000 -p 222:22 -v /home/$USER/docker/gitea:/data -v /etc/timezone:/etc/timezone:ro -v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro -e USER_UID=1000 -e USER_GID=1000 -e GITEA__database__DB_TYPE=mysql -e GITEA__database__HOST=DNSorIP:3306 -e GITEA__database__NAME=gitea -e GITEA__database__USER=gitea_rw -e GITEA__database__PASSWD=G1te@ --restart=unless-stopped gitea/gitea:latest
02. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:3000
03. Confirm the settings on the Initial Configuration screen ≫ Click the Install Gitea button
04. Click the Register Now link
05. Enter a username, email and password ≫ Click the Register Account button
06. Welcome to Gitea running in a Docker container
Documentation: https://hub.docker.com/r/gitea/gitea
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