From 05f3ac602e7a07be3ca0e0e3ac7b6fd41605ca9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: decentral1se Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 01:59:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: more masto pointers [ci skip] --- README.md | 36 +++++++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 09febb0..6ac5b50 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ # Hometown -A supported fork of Mastodon that provides local posting and a wider range of content types. +> A supported fork of Mastodon that provides local posting and a wider range of content types. -This repository is a copy of [coop-cloud/mastodon](https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/mastodon) but with a fresh README and some Hometown specific configuration. It seems like a good idea to keep the deployment separate since the apps may diverge in their deployment or configuration instructions at some point despite best wishes to remain as mainline Mastodon as possible. +The configuration aims to stay as close as possible to [coop-cloud/mastodon](https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/mastodon). +At some point, ideally, we could merge them. We don't have enough folks running +both Mastodon & Hometown to understand if that is a good idea right now. To be +discussed. @@ -19,31 +22,10 @@ This repository is a copy of [coop-cloud/mastodon](https://git.autonomic.zone/co ## Basic usage -Hometown expects secrets to be formatted in a very specific way, so please -choose "No" when prompted to generate secrets for `abra app new mastodon`. The -secrets must be generated outside of `abra` and that is achieved in step 2. See -the [`abra.sh`](./abra.sh) for more. - -1. `abra app new mastodon` -1. `abra app cmd secrets --local` -1. `abra app config ` -1. `abra app deploy ` -1. `abra app cmd setup` - -Then, on your host (outside of the containers), you'll need to fix permissions -for the volume (see [#2](https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/hometown/issues/2)): - -``` -chown -R 991:991 /var/lib/docker/volumes/_app/_data -``` - -And finally, within the `app` container, create an admin account: - -``` -abra app cmd admin "" "" -``` +See the [`coop-cloud/mastodon` `README.md`](https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/mastodon#quick-start). ## Tips & Tricks -See the [`coop-cloud/mastodon` `README.md`](https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/mastodon#admin-tips-tricks). Please -only gather tips & tricks that are specific to Hometown here. +See the [`coop-cloud/mastodon` `README.md`](https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/mastodon#admin-tips-tricks). + +Please only gather tips & tricks that are specific to Hometown here.