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  • RAM requirements: 2 GB + swap, official docs recommend 3 Gb
  • CPU requirements: 1 core, official docs recommend 2 cores.
  • SSD requirements: over 10 GB. Will grow over time with more translations

Accessible as weblate.vcmi.eu

Admin access:

  • Ivan Savenko

Additional accounts can be given admin rights via admin panel.

Configuration

  • Located at /var/weblate-docker.
  • Configuration file is at /var/weblate-docker/docker-compose.override.yml
  • Administration primarily via web interface
  • To apply configuration changes and update weblate: 
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    # Fetch latest versions of the images
docker-compose pull
# Stop and destroy the containers
docker-compose down
# Spawn new containers in the background
docker-compose up -d
# Follow the logs during upgrade
docker-compose logs -f

Setup

See Official docs:

Approximate order of commands:

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# Install git and docker
apt install docker.io git docker-compose nginx

# Setup nginx
cd /etc/nginx/sites-available/
nano weblate.vcmi.eu
cd ../sites-enabled/
ln -s ../sites-available/weblate.vcmi.eu 
service nginx restart 

# Setup Weblate
cd /var
git clone https://github.com/WeblateOrg/docker-compose.git weblate-docker
cd weblate-docker/
nano docker-compose.override.yml
docker compose up -d

# Optionally, create swap
fallocate -l 2G /swapfile
chmod 600 /swapfile
mkswap /swapfile
swapon /swapfile
nano /etc/fstab # append `/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0` to the end, on new line

Modified configuration file. Check existing instance or other services (e.g. Discourse) for private fields:

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services:
  weblate:
    image: weblate/weblate:latest
    environment:
      WEBLATE_EMAIL_HOST: ***
      WEBLATE_EMAIL_HOST_USER: ***
      WEBLATE_EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD: ***
      WEBLATE_SERVER_EMAIL: [email protected]
      WEBLATE_DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL: [email protected]
      WEBLATE_SITE_DOMAIN: weblate.vcmi.eu
      WEBLATE_ADMIN_EMAIL: ***
      CELERY_SINGLE_PROCESS: 1
      WEBLATE_ENABLE_HTTPS: 1
      WEBLATE_IP_PROXY_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR
      WEBLATE_SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO,https
    ports:
    - "127.0.0.1:8080:8080"

Upgrade

(not investigated)

Migration

(not investigated)