How to Install Gancio on Alpine Linux Latest

Gancio is a self-hosted platform for organizing events, meetings, and activities. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Gancio on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you proceed with the installation, you need to have the following:

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Update your package manager:

    sudo apk update
    
  2. Install the necessary dependencies:

    sudo apk add git nodejs npm yarn python3 make g++
    
  3. Clone the Gancio repository:

    git clone https://github.com/gancio/gancio.git
    
  4. Change the directory to the cloned repository:

    cd gancio
    
  5. Install the required npm packages:

    npm install
    
  6. Install the required Python packages:

    pip3 install -r requirements.txt
    
  7. Install the Sass compiler:

    sudo npm install -g sass
    
  8. Compile the Sass files:

    sass assets/scss/styles.scss assets/css/styles.css
    
  9. Create a config file:

    cp config.example.py config.py
    
  10. Edit the config file:

    nano config.py
    

    Replace the SECRET_KEY value with a strong and unique key. You can generate a key using a random string generator.

  11. Start the Ganicio server:

    python3 manage.py runserver
    

    You should see a message that the server is running on http://127.0.0.1:8000/.

  12. Test the installation:

    Open your web browser and go to http://your_server_ip:8000/. You should see the Gancio login page.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gancio on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now start using Gancio to organize your events, meetings, and activities.

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