How to install Kallithea on Fedora Server Latest
Kallithea is a free and open-source source code management system that lets you manage repositories of different revision control systems. If you want to manage your repositories, Kallithea is a great option. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Kallithea on a Fedora Server Latest.
Prerequisites
- A server running Fedora Server Latest.
- A user with sudo privileges.
Install Required Dependencies
Update the system packages:
sudo dnf updateInstall the required dependencies for Kallithea:
sudo dnf install python3-gunicorn python3-pg8000 python3-pygments python3-kombu python3-redis python3-kallithea python3-supervisor python3 python3-pip
Install and configure PostgreSQL
Install the PostgreSQL server:
sudo dnf install postgresql-serverInitialize the PostgreSQL database:
sudo postgresql-setup --initdbStart the PostgreSQL service:
sudo systemctl start postgresqlSet the PostgreSQL service to start at boot:
sudo systemctl enable postgresqlCreate a new PostgreSQL user and database for Kallithea:
sudo su - postgres createuser -P kallithea # Enter a secure password when prompted createdb -O kallithea kallithea exitConfigure PostgreSQL to allow connections from localhost:
sudo vi /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.confAdd the following line at the end of the file:
host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5Save and exit the file.
Restart the PostgreSQL service:
sudo systemctl restart postgresql
Install Gunicorn
Install Gunicorn:
sudo pip3 install gunicorn
Install Kallithea
Install Kallithea:
sudo pip3 install kallithea
Configure Kallithea
Create a configuration file for Kallithea:
sudo vi /etc/kallithea.iniCopy and paste the following configuration into the file:
[server:main] use = egg:gunicorn#main host = 127.0.0.1 port = 5000 workers = 4 [app:main] use = egg:kallithea#main kallithea.config = %(here)s/kallithea.ini kallithea.redis_url = redis://127.0.0.1:6379/0 [filter:i18n] # HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE based selection use = egg:Paste#httpexceptions language_selector = kallithea.lib.i18n.LanguageSelector gettext_domain = kallithea [filter:editor] # Remove this filter because it causes encoding problems paste.filter_factory = kallithea.lib.utils:remove_filter_factory_factory(editor) [app:static] use = egg:kallithea#static [composite:app] use = egg:Paste#urlmap /admin = admin / = main [app:admin] use = egg:kallithea#admin [app:main_without_auth] use = egg:kallithea#main_without_auth [app:api] use = egg:kallithea#api [app:git_http_backend] use = egg:kallithea#git_http_backend [app:git_web] use = egg:kallithea#git_web [app:blocked] # This should only be used for development and debugging use = egg:kallithea#blockedSave and exit the file.
Create a Supervisor configuration file for Kallithea:
sudo vi /etc/supervisord.d/kallithea.iniCopy and paste the following configuration into the file:
[program:kallithea] command=/usr/local/bin/gunicorn --paste /etc/kallithea.ini autostart=true autorestart=true startretries=3 environment=LANG=en_US.UTF-8,LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 user=kallithea group=kallitheaSave and exit the file.
Restart the Supervisor service:
sudo systemctl restart supervisord
Access Kallithea
Open your web browser and navigate to:
http://127.0.0.1:5000You should now see the Kallithea login page.
Log in with the default administrator account:
Username: admin Password: adminAfter logging in, you should be able to create repositories and manage your code.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured Kallithea on a Fedora Server Latest.