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            <h1>Host Your Own GitHub Alternative with Gitea Docker Container</h1>
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          <h2>What is Gitea</h2>

<blockquote><em>Gitea is a community managed lightweight code hosting solution written in Go. -<a href="https://gitea.io/" target="_blank">https://gitea.io/</a></em></blockquote>

<h2>Installing Docker</h2>

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	<li>Log into the Linux based device</li>
	<li>Run the following commands in the terminal
	<div class="codeBlock"># install prerequisites<br />
	sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y<br />
	# add docker gpg key<br />
	curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -<br />
	# add docker software repository<br />
	sudo add-apt-repository &quot;deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable&quot;<br />
	# install docker<br />
	sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y<br />
	# enable and start docker service<br />
	sudo systemctl enable docker &amp;&amp; sudo systemctl start docker<br />
	# add the current user to the docker group<br />
	sudo usermod -aG docker $USER<br />
	# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect<br />
	su - $USER</div>
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<h2>Running Gitea</h2>

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	<li>Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the Gitea Docker container and run it
	<div class="codeBlock"># create working directory<br />
	sudo mkdir /home/$USER/docker/gitea -p &amp;&amp; sudo mkdir /home/$USER/docker/mariadb -p<br />
	# run the mariadb docker container<br />
	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/$USER/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql -p 3306:3306 -d mariadb<br />
	# run the Gitea docker container<br />
	docker run --name gitea -d -p 3000:3000 -p 222:22 -v /home/$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</div>
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	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:3000</li>
	<li>Confirm the settings on the Initial Configuration screen &gt; Click the Install Gitea button</li>
	<li>Click the Register Now link</li>
	<li>Enter a username, email and password &gt; Click the Register Account button</li>
	<li>Welcome to Gitea running in a Docker container</li>
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<p>Documentation: <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/gitea/gitea" target="_blank">https://hub.docker.com/r/gitea/gitea</a></p>          </div>
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