How to Install Pagure on Fedora Server Latest

Pagure is a Git-based solution for Git repository management, issues tracking, and pull requests. It is open-source software written in Python empowering Git hosting service. Pagure allows you to create and manage Git repositories, as well as a web interface for repository management. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to install Pagure on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Installation Steps

  1. Update the operating system packages by running the following command:
$ sudo dnf update -y
  1. Install the Pagure package by running the following command:
$ sudo dnf install -y pagure
  1. Pagure requires a PostgreSQL database to store the data. Install the PostgreSQL database by running the following command:
$ sudo dnf install -y postgresql postgresql-server
  1. Initialize the PostgreSQL database by running the following command:
$ sudo postgresql-setup --initdb
  1. Start the PostgreSQL service by running the following command:
$ sudo systemctl start postgresql
  1. Set the PostgreSQL service to start at boot by running the following command:
$sudo systemctl enable postgresql
  1. By default, PostgreSQL requires a user account to create and manage databases, and databases themselves. We will create a user account with the following command:
$ sudo su - postgres
$ createuser -P pagure
$ createdb -O pagure pagure

This will create a user account pagure and a corresponding database pagure.

  1. We need to configure the pagure instance by modifying the configuration file. Open the configuration file by running the following command:
$ sudo nano /etc/pagure/pagure.cfg
  1. Update the following variables in the configuration file:

    SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI = postgresql://pagure:<password>@localhost/pagure
    

    Replace <password> with the password created when running the command: createuser -P pagure

    APP_SECRET_KEY = '<secret_key>'
    

    Replace <secret_key> with a secure string.

  2. Save the updated configuration file.

  3. Start the Pagure service by running the following command:

$ sudo systemctl start pagure
  1. Check if the service is running by accessing the URL http://localhost in your web browser.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Pagure on Fedora Server Latest. You can now create and manage Git repositories, as well as a web interface for repository management.

Conclusion

Pagure is an open-source Git-repository management tool that provides a web interface for Git hosting and issue tracking. It is easy to install on Fedora Server Latest by following the above steps. By using this solution, you can manage Git repositories, track issues, and handle pull requests in a more collaborative manner.

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