friendica_ynh/README.md

Friendica for YunoHost

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This package allows you to install Friendica quickly and simply on a YunoHost server. If you don't have YunoHost, please consult the guide to learn how to install it.

Overview

Friendica is a decentralised communications platform that integrates social communication. The platform links to independent social projects and corporate services.

Friendica connects you effortlessly to a federated communications network of several thousand servers, with more than half a million user registrations. You can directly connect to anyone on Friendica, Mastodon, Diaspora, GnuSocial, Pleroma, or Hubzilla, regardless where each user profile is hosted.

Shipped version: 2021.09~ynh1

Demo: https://dir.friendica.social/servers

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Disclaimers / important information

Installation

Register a new domain and add it to YunoHost

Before installing, read the Friendica installation instructions for important information about installation.

• Dedicated domain (must install under web root like https://friendica.example.com/ not https://example.com/friendica/ )

• Friendica requires browser-approved SSL certificates.

Install Friendica

Use the YunoHost admin panel to install Friendica by entering the GitHub repo address in the custom app URL:

	https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh

First Login

as explain in the issue #43, you need to create a user in the login page after the installation:

• same login as the 'user admin' login choosed during the installation
• check your mails: you'll have the password for this login
• log in with mail adress and sended password by mail
• you'll log in with admin rights
• feel free to change your password

For normal YunoHost users (non-admin):

Normal LDAP users can login through Ldap authentication and create there profiles.

Documentation and resources

• Official app website: http://friendi.ca
• Official user documentation: https://wiki.friendi.ca/
• Official admin documentation: https://github.com/friendica/friendica/wiki
• Upstream app code repository: https://github.com/friendica/friendica
• YunoHost documentation for this app: https://yunohost.org/app_friendica
• Report a bug: https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh/issues

Developer info

Please send your pull request to the testing branch.

To try the testing branch, please proceed like that.

sudo yunohost app install https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh/tree/testing --debug
or
sudo yunohost app upgrade friendica -u https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh/tree/testing --debug

More info regarding app packaging: https://yunohost.org/packaging_apps