gotosocial_ynh/README.md

GoToSocial for YunoHost

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

Overview

An ActivityPub social network server, written in Golang.

Shipped version: 0.2.1~ynh1

Screenshots

Disclaimers / important information

• Any known limitations, constrains or stuff not working, such as (but not limited to):
  • GoToSocial require a dedicated root domain, eg. gotosocial.domain.tld
  • This package is not-working single-sign on or LDAP integration
  • This package is currently set to single-instance that means you can run a single GoToSocial instance on a single server.

Create and confirm your user

You can use the GoToSocial binary to also create, confirm, and promote your user account.

Run the following command to create a new account:

./gotosocial --config-path ./config.yaml admin account create --username some_username --email some_email@whatever.org --password SOME_PASSWORD

In the above command, replace some_username with your desired username, some_email@whatever.org with the email address you want to associate with your account, and SOME_PASSWORD with a secure password.

Run the following command to confirm the account you just created:

./gotosocial --config-path ./config.yaml admin account confirm --username some_username

Replace some_username with the username of the account you just created.

If you want your user to have admin rights, you can promote them using a similar command:

./gotosocial --config-path ./config.yaml admin account promote --username some_username

Replace some_username with the username of the account you just created.

Documentation and resources

• Official app website: https://docs.gotosocial.org/
• Official user documentation: https://docs.gotosocial.org/en/latest/
• Official admin documentation: https://docs.gotosocial.org/en/latest/
• Upstream app code repository: https://github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial
• YunoHost documentation for this app: https://yunohost.org/app_gotosocial
• Report a bug: https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/gotosocial_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/gotosocial_ynh/tree/testing --debug
or
sudo yunohost app upgrade gotosocial -u https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/gotosocial_ynh/tree/testing --debug

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