rudism/gnu-social repository overview

Ubuntu 14.04 with GNU Social and all prerequisites installed. Self-contained apache and mariadb servers power the app.

To use, run the following command:

$ docker run -p 8000:80 rudism/gnu-social /root/start

Then connect to http://localhost:8000/install.php to configure. Database server is localhost, name is social, login is social and password is secretpassword.

By default, notification emails will not work. The container has ssmtp installed which can be used to proxy emails through an external SMTP server. You will need to edit the /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf file in the container with your SMTP credentials (the config file uses a gmail account as an example).

Has the latest GNU Social code from git as of 2016-04-19. To update you can do a git pull in /var/www/gnu-social.