How to Install Baby Buddy on EndeavourOS Latest

Baby Buddy is an open-source web application that helps new parents keep track of their baby's health, growth, and development. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Baby Buddy on EndeavourOS Latest using docker-compose.

Prerequisites

1. EndeavourOS Latest installed.
2. Docker and Docker Compose installed on your EndeavourOS system.
3. A basic understanding of Docker and Docker Compose.

Steps to Install Baby Buddy on EndeavourOS Latest

1. Clone the Baby Buddy repository from Github using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/babybuddy/babybuddy.git

2. Change the directory to the Baby Buddy repository:

cd babybuddy

3. Create a file named .env in the babybuddy directory using the following command:

nano .env

4. Add the following content to the .env file:

SECRET_KEY=<your-secret-key>
DEBUG=True
ALLOWED_HOSTS=localhost,127.0.0.1
DATABASE_URL=sqlite:////home/babybuddy/data/db.sqlite3

Note: Replace <your-secret-key> with a secret of your choice. This will be used to encrypt the session cookie and other sensitive information.

5. Save and close the .env file.

6. Start the Baby Buddy application using the following command:

docker-compose up -d

This command will start the application in the background.

7. Verify that the Baby Buddy application is running by visiting http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Baby Buddy on EndeavourOS Latest using Docker Compose.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Baby Buddy on EndeavourOS Latest using Docker Compose. Baby Buddy is an excellent tool for new parents to track their baby's growth and development.

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