gitea install

1. How do I set up Gitea?
2. Where is Gitea installed?
3. What is Gitea used for?
4. How do I update my Gitea?
5. Is Gitea secure?
6. What is install from binary?
7. Is Gitea free?
8. How do I restart Gitea?
9. What is git control?
10. How do you upgrade GOGS?
11. What is difference between installer and binary?
12. What is the difference between source and binary packages?
13. What is a build binary?

How do I set up Gitea?

Installing Gitea

1. Log into your server via SSH.
2. Update the APT sources, upgrade the already installed software and install Git: ...
3. Add the user that will run the Gitea application: ...
4. Create the folder structure that is used by Gitea to store data: ...
5. Set the working directory of Gitea: ...

Where is Gitea installed?

The port uses the standard FreeBSD file system layout: config files are in /usr/local/etc/gitea , bundled templates, options, plugins and themes are in /usr/local/share/gitea , and a start script is in /usr/local/etc/rc. d/gitea .

What is Gitea used for?

Gitea is an open-source forge software package for hosting software development version control using Git as well as other collaborative features like bug tracking, wikis and code review. It supports self-hosting but also provides a free public first-party instance hosted in China on DiDi's cloud.

How do I update my Gitea?

You can update to a new version of Gitea by stopping Gitea, replacing the binary at /usr/local/bin/gitea and restarting the instance. The binary file name should not be changed during the update to avoid problems in existing repositories. It is recommended you do a backup before updating your installation.

Is Gitea secure?

Even for private repositories, gitea has no encryption and everything (locally) is stored as flat file git repositories. If you had access to the filesystem, you can just straight up copy off anything you wanted, which is not good enough for me.

What is install from binary?

Binary: This is the actual program that runs. This is the executable that gets created when you compile from source. They typically have all necessary libraries built into them, or install/deploy them as necessary (depending on how the application was written). Advantages: It's ready-to-run.

Is Gitea free?

Um gitea you have all the project tool for free. You can open projects, manage users with different privilege rules.

How do I restart Gitea?

To restart a Gitea application:

1. Open an SSH session to your account.
2. Enter $HOME/webapps/application/bin/restart, where application is the name of the application as it appears on the control panel, and press Enter.

What is git control?

Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. ... It outclasses SCM tools like Subversion, CVS, Perforce, and ClearCase with features like cheap local branching, convenient staging areas, and multiple workflows.

How do you upgrade GOGS?

1. Choose the Release. The upgrade process starts at gogs' release page on GitHub. ...
2. Stop Running Gogs Service. SSH into your server and stop the gogs service, in case you run gogs as a service: service gogs stop .
3. Prepare Gogs Release on Your Server. Now login to the user which runs gogs. ...
4. Upgrade Gogs. ...
5. Restore Backup.

What is difference between installer and binary?

Binaries: .exe extension, previously compiled source code. These are compiled, don't need to compile anymore. Installer: assists with the correct installation and setup of the binaries (software). This contains binaries, but also additional resources.

What is the difference between source and binary packages?

Source package include a tarball of the application's source code, and instructions on building it. When you install the package, it builds and compiles everything on-site, then installs. Binary packages have everything already built, and installing the package just takes everything out of it.

What is a build binary?

Binary build : The compiled sources and files which will be packaged in the plug-in. Source build : Selected sources and files which will be packaged without compilation.