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diff --git a/live/blog/a/git_server_with_cgit.html b/live/blog/a/git_server_with_cgit.html index defcf3e..3c0bcae 100644 --- a/live/blog/a/git_server_with_cgit.html +++ b/live/blog/a/git_server_with_cgit.html @@ -16,14 +16,21 @@ <!-- theme related --> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://static.luevano.xyz/scripts/theme.js"></script> <link id="theme-css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://static.luevano.xyz/css/theme.css"> + <!-- misc functions--> + <script type="text/javascript" src="https://static.luevano.xyz/scripts/return_top.js"></script> <!-- extra --> -<!-- highlight support for code blocks --> + <!-- highlight support for code blocks --> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://static.luevano.xyz/hl/highlight.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> hljs.initHighlightingOnLoad(); </script> <link id="code-theme-css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://static.luevano.xyz/hl/styles/nord.min.css"> + + + + + <!-- og meta --> <meta property="og:title" content="Create a git server and setup cgit web app (on Nginx) -- Luevano's Blog"/> <meta property="og:type" content="article"/> @@ -73,17 +80,34 @@ </header> <main> + <div class="return-top"> + <button class="return-top" onclick="returnTop()" id="returnTopButton"> + <i class="fas fa-arrow-up" alt="Return to top"></i> + </button> + </div> <h1>Create a git server and setup cgit web app (on Nginx)</h1> - <p>My git server is all I need to setup to actually <em>kill</em> my other server (I’ve been moving from servers on these last 2-3 blog entries), that’s why I’m already doing this entry. I’m basically following <a href="https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-Setting-Up-the-Server">git’s guide on setting up a server</a> plus some specific stuff for (btw i use) Arch Linux (<a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Git_server#Web_interfaces">Arch Linux Wiki: Git server</a> and <a href="https://miracoin.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/step-by-step-guide-on-setting-up-git-server-in-arch-linux-pushable/">Step by step guide on setting up git server in arch linux (pushable)</a>).</p> -<p>Note that this is mostly for personal use, so there’s no user/authentication control other than that of SSH. Also, most if not all commands here are run as root.</p> -<h3 id="prerequisites">Prerequisites<a class="headerlink" href="#prerequisites" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h3> + <p>My git server is all I need to setup to actually <em>kill</em> my other server (I’ve been moving from servers on these last 2-3 blog entries), that’s why I’m already doing this entry. I’m basically following <a href="https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-Setting-Up-the-Server">git’s guide on setting up a server</a> plus some specific stuff for <mark>btw i use</mark> Arch Linux (<a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Git_server#Web_interfaces">Arch Linux Wiki: Git server</a> and <a href="https://miracoin.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/step-by-step-guide-on-setting-up-git-server-in-arch-linux-pushable/">Step by step guide on setting up git server in arch linux (pushable)</a>).</p> +<p>Note that this is mostly for personal use, so there’s no user/authentication control other than that of normal <code>ssh</code>. And as with the other entries, most if not all commands here are run as root unless stated otherwise.</p> +<h2 id="table-of-contents">Table of contents<a class="headerlink" href="#table-of-contents" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2> +<div class="toc"> +<ul> +<li><a href="#table-of-contents">Table of contents</a></li> +<li><a href="#prerequisites">Prerequisites</a></li> +<li><a href="#git">Git</a></li> +<li><a href="#cgit">Cgit</a><ul> +<li><a href="#cgits-file-rendering">Cgit’s file rendering</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> +</div> +<h2 id="prerequisites">Prerequisites<a class="headerlink" href="#prerequisites" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2> <p>I might get tired of saying this (it’s just copy paste, basically)… but you will need the same prerequisites as before (check my <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/a/website_with_nginx.html">website</a> and <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/a/mail_server_with_postfix.html">mail</a> entries), with the extras:</p> <ul> <li>(Optional, if you want a “front-end”) A <strong>CNAME</strong> for “git” and (optionally) “www.git”, or some other name for your sub-domains.</li> <li>An SSL certificate, if you’re following the other entries, add a <code>git.conf</code> and run <code>certbot --nginx</code> to extend the certificate.</li> </ul> -<h3 id="git">Git<a class="headerlink" href="#git" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h3> +<h2 id="git">Git<a class="headerlink" href="#git" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2> <p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/git">Git</a> is a version control system.</p> <p>If not installed already, install the <code>git</code> package:</p> <pre><code class="language-sh">pacman -S git @@ -117,11 +141,11 @@ systemctl enable git-daemon.socket </code></pre> <p>You’re basically done. Now you should be able to push/pull repositories to your server… except, you haven’t created any repository in your server, that’s right, they’re not created automatically when trying to push. To do so, you have to run (while inside <code>/home/git</code>):</p> <pre><code class="language-sh">git init --bare {repo_name}.git -chown -R git:git repo_name.git +chown -R git:git {repo_name}.git </code></pre> -<p>Those two lines above will need to be run each time you want to add a new repository to your server (yeah, kinda lame… although there are options to “automate” this, I like it this way).</p> +<p><mark>Those two lines above will need to be run each time you want to add a new repository to your server</mark>. There are options to “automate” this but I like it this way.</p> <p>After that you can already push/pull to your repository. I have my repositories (locally) set up so I can push to more than one remote at the same time (my server, GitHub, GitLab, etc.); to do so, check <a href="https://gist.github.com/rvl/c3f156e117e22a25f242">this gist</a>.</p> -<h3 id="cgit">Cgit<a class="headerlink" href="#cgit" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h3> +<h2 id="cgit">Cgit<a class="headerlink" href="#cgit" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2> <p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Cgit">Cgit</a> is a fast web interface for git.</p> <p>This is optionally since it’s only for the web application.</p> <p>Install the <code>cgit</code> and <code>fcgiwrap</code> packages:</p> @@ -162,10 +186,9 @@ repo.url={url} repo.path={dir_path} repo.owner={owner} repo.desc={short_description} - ... </code></pre> -<p>Where you can uncomment the <code>robots</code> line to let web crawlers (like Google’s) to index your <code>git</code> web app. And at the end keep all your repositories (the ones you want to make public), for example for my <a href="https://git.luevano.xyz/.dots"><em>dotfiles</em></a> I have:</p> +<p>Where you can uncomment the <code>robots</code> line to not let web crawlers (like Google’s) to index your <code>git</code> web app. And at the end keep all your repositories (the ones you want to make public), for example for my <a href="https://git.luevano.xyz/.dots"><em>dotfiles</em></a> I have:</p> <pre><code class="language-apache">... repo.url=.dots repo.path=/home/git/.dots.git @@ -174,6 +197,7 @@ repo.desc=These are my personal dotfiles. ... </code></pre> <p>Otherwise you could let <code>cgit</code> to automatically detect your repositories (you have to be careful if you want to keep “private” repos) using the option <code>scan-path</code> and setup <code>.git/description</code> for each repository. For more, you can check <a href="https://man.archlinux.org/man/cgitrc.5">cgitrc(5)</a>.</p> +<h3 id="cgits-file-rendering">Cgit’s file rendering<a class="headerlink" href="#cgits-file-rendering" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h3> <p>By default you can’t see the files on the site, you need a highlighter to render the files, I use <code>highlight</code>. Install the <code>highlight</code> package:</p> <pre><code class="language-sh">pacman -S highlight </code></pre> @@ -222,10 +246,10 @@ exec highlight --force --inline-css -f -I -O xhtml -S "$EXTENSION" 2&g <div class="article-info"> <p>By David LuĂ©vano</p> <p>Created: Sun, Mar 21, 2021 @ 19:00 UTC</p> - <p>Modified: Tue, Jun 08, 2021 @ 07:27 UTC</p> + <p>Modified: Fri, May 05, 2023 @ 08:35 UTC</p> <div class="article-tags"> <p>Tags: -<a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@english.html">english</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@server.html">server</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@tools.html">tools</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@tutorial.html">tutorial</a> </p> +<a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@code.html">code</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@english.html">english</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@server.html">server</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@tools.html">tools</a>, <a href="https://blog.luevano.xyz/tag/@tutorial.html">tutorial</a> </p> </div> </div> |