Learn how to install and configure Forgejo, a self-hosted lightweight software forge, on an Ubuntu server using Docker. Follow step-by-step instructions to set up this GitHub alternative, including updating the server, installing Docker Compose, creating a Git user account, configuring permissions, and setting up NGINX as a reverse proxy. Explore the process of creating and running a Docker Compose file, verifying Forgejo's operation, and performing initial configuration. Gain insights into firewall setup, NGINX configuration, and best practices for managing software projects with this comprehensive tutorial.
Forgejo - A Simple Solution for Agile Development - Self-Hosted Alternative to GitHub
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Install Gitea
Install Forgejo
Update the Server
Install Docker Compose
Create Git User Account
Edit Permissions
How to Review Groups
Create Directory
Create Docker Compose File
Run the Docker Compose
Run the Docker Composed as Detached
Verify Forgejo is Running
Setup NGINX
Setup the Firewall
Create NGINX Config File
Link Config file
Test Configuration
Foregejo Initial Configuration
Conclusion
Taught by
Linode
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