How to Install GitLab on EndeavourOS Latest

GitLab is an open-source platform to manage your entire DevOps lifecycle. It provides a comprehensive set of tools that offers a complete DevOps platform for your workflow. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install GitLab on EndeavourOS Latest step by step.

Prerequisites

Before starting this tutorial, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

• You have a EndeavourOS Latest installed.
• You have sudo or root access to the server.
• You have a domain name and DNS records pointing to your server.

Step 1: Update the system

First, update the system to the latest version by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 2: Install necessary packages

GitLab requires some necessary packages to install and run correctly. Install them by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S sudo curl openssh-server postfix 

Step 3: Install GitLab

You can install GitLab by running the following command:

curl https://packages.gitlab.com/install/repositories/gitlab/gitlab-ce/script.rpm.sh | sudo bash

This command will install the GitLab repository on your system.

Install GitLab using the following command:

sudo EXTERNAL_URL="https://<your.domain.com>" apt-get install gitlab-ce

Replace <your.domain.com> with your domain name.

Step 4: Access GitLab

Once the installation is complete, access GitLab by navigating to https://<your.domain.com> in your web browser. You will be prompted to create an initial administrator account and password.

After logging in, you can start using GitLab for your project.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install GitLab on EndeavourOS Latest. If you encounter any issues, please refer to the official GitLab documentation.

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