Run FreshRSS - RSS Feed Aggregator - in Docker
12#FreshRSS #RSS #Docker
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0237.html
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What is FreshRSS?
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FreshRSS is a self-hosted RSS feed aggregator. It is lightweight, easy to work with, powerful, and customizable. - https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS
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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 - $USER
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Running FreshRSS
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01. Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the FreshRSS Docker container and run it
# create working directories
mkdir ~/docker/mariadb -p && mkdir ~/docker/freshrss/{data,extensions} -p
# set owner of working directories
sudo chown "$USER":"$USER" ~/docker -R
# create containers network
docker network create containers
# run the mariadb docker container
docker run -d --name mariadb --network containers --network-alias db -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=r00tp@ss -e MYSQL_USER=freshrss_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=Fr3shRSS! -e MYSQL_DATABASE=freshrss -v /home/$USER/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql --restart=unless-stopped mariadb:latest
# run the freshrss docker container
docker run -d --name freshrss --network containers -p 8089:80 -e 'CRON_MIN=1,31' -e TZ=America/New_York -v ~/docker/freshrss/data:/var/www/FreshRSS/data -v ~/docker/freshrss/extensions:/var/www/FreshRSS/extensions --restart=unless-stopped freshrss/freshrss
02. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8089
03. Select a Language ≫ Click Submit
04. Click the Go to the next step button
05. Complete the database configuration form as follows
Type of database: MySQL
Host: mariadb
Database username: freshrss_rw
Database password: Fr3shRSS!
Database: freshrss
Table prefix:
06. Click the Go to the next step button
07. Enter a username and password ≫ Click Submit
08. Click the Complete Installation button
09. Login with the username and password created earlier
10. Welcome to FreshRSS
Documentation: https://hub.docker.com/r/freshrss/freshrss
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