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Gitea Installation Guide	gitea-installation	Install Gitea on a VPS to set up a self-hosted Git service.	A step-by-step guide to installing Gitea on a VPS for a self-hosted Git service.

Objective

Install Gitea on a VPS to set up a self-hosted Git service.

Steps

1. Install Dependencies:

   sudo apt update
   sudo apt install -y git curl
   

2. Download and Install Gitea:

   curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/go-gitea/gitea/master/contrib/docker/install.sh | sudo GITEA_VERSION=latest bash
   

3. Start and Enable Gitea Service:

   sudo systemctl enable gitea
   sudo systemctl start gitea
   

4. Check Gitea Service Status:

   sudo systemctl status gitea
   

5. Access Gitea: Once Gitea is running, you can access it via your browser at http://77.93.152.242:3001.

Notes

• Ensure that port 3001 is open on the VPS.
• If there are any errors during installation, check the logs for more details.

Troubleshooting

• If the installation script fails, try downloading the Gitea binary manually from the official website.