It may take some time to finish this step and be patient. This will reconfigure the gitlab service and make the configuration change to take effect. Open the file and find the variable external_url and update it to a hostname which can be accessed from other machine. The configuration file of gitlab is located at /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb. Then, you can start your GitLab instance by running the following command:įor a comprehensive list of configuration options please see the Omnibus GitLab readme Please configure a URL for your GitLab instance by setting `external_url`Ĭonfiguration in /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb file. GitLab was unable to detect a valid hostname for your instance. It looks like GitLab has not been configured yet skipping the upgrade script. Preparing to unpack gitlab-ce_12.10.1-ce.0_b. 123505 files and directories currently installed.) Selecting previously unselected package gitlab-ce. The installation output: sudo dpkg -i gitlab-ce_12.10.1-ce.0_b
After downloading the package, copy it over to the server you want to install it and run below command to install. In case the server is not connected to internet or the UBuntu release doesn't have the official support of the GItLab package support yet(Like currently Ubuntu 20.04 LTS doesn't work with above command), can also download the package first from another server which has internet connection. Next download and run the installation script. Sudo apt-get install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates On Ubuntu, we can run below commands to first update the package dependencies. Below we start the installation and setup process. Gitlab is a web based code hosting tool which is open sourced to everyone.
In this post, we will walk you through a guide on installing and setting up GitLab server on Linux environment. In case you want to build your own code hosting server so that you can host and share the code by yourself, you can install and set up your own server.
They have different features which allow teams or individuals to share code with others remotely. GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket are the three most famous code hosting platform in the world.