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Doc config file should not be readable by others as it contains sensitive info (#8385)

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@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ location. When launched manually, Gitea can be killed using `Ctrl+C`.
## Recommended server configuration ## Recommended server configuration
**NOTE:** Many of the following directories can be configured using [Environment Variables]({{< relref "doc/advanced/specific-variables.en-us.md" >}}) as well! **NOTE:** Many of the following directories can be configured using [Environment Variables]({{< relref "doc/advanced/specific-variables.en-us.md" >}}) as well!
Of note, configuring `GITEA_WORK_DIR` will tell Gitea where to base its working directory, as well as ease installation. Of note, configuring `GITEA_WORK_DIR` will tell Gitea where to base its working directory, as well as ease installation.
### Prepare environment ### Prepare environment
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**NOTE:** `/etc/gitea` is temporary set with write rights for user `git` so that Web installer could write configuration file. After installation is done, it is recommended to set rights to read-only using: **NOTE:** `/etc/gitea` is temporary set with write rights for user `git` so that Web installer could write configuration file. After installation is done, it is recommended to set rights to read-only using:
``` ```
chmod 750 /etc/gitea chmod 750 /etc/gitea
chmod 644 /etc/gitea/app.ini chmod 640 /etc/gitea/app.ini
``` ```
If you don't want the web installer to be able to write the config file at all, it is also possible to make the config file read-only for the gitea user (owner/group `root:root`, mode `0660`), and set `INSTALL_LOCK = true`. In that case all database configuration details must be set beforehand in the config file, as well as the `SECRET_KEY` and `INTERNAL_TOKEN` values. See the [command line documentation]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md" >}}) for information on using `gitea generate secret INTERNAL_TOKEN`. If you don't want the web installer to be able to write the config file at all, it is also possible to make the config file read-only for the gitea user (owner/group `root:root`, mode `0660`), and set `INSTALL_LOCK = true`. In that case all database configuration details must be set beforehand in the config file, as well as the `SECRET_KEY` and `INTERNAL_TOKEN` values. See the [command line documentation]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md" >}}) for information on using `gitea generate secret INTERNAL_TOKEN`.
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## Updating to a new version ## Updating to a new version
You can update to a new version of Gitea by stopping Gitea, replacing the binary at `/usr/local/bin/gitea` and restarting the instance. You can update to a new version of Gitea by stopping Gitea, replacing the binary at `/usr/local/bin/gitea` and restarting the instance.
The binary file name should not be changed during the update to avoid problems The binary file name should not be changed during the update to avoid problems
in existing repositories. in existing repositories.
It is recommended you do a [backup]({{< relref "doc/usage/backup-and-restore.en-us.md" >}}) before updating your installation. It is recommended you do a [backup]({{< relref "doc/usage/backup-and-restore.en-us.md" >}}) before updating your installation.
If you have carried out the installation steps as described above, the binary should If you have carried out the installation steps as described above, the binary should
have the generic name `gitea`. Do not change this, i.e. to include the version number. have the generic name `gitea`. Do not change this, i.e. to include the version number.
See below for troubleshooting instructions to repair broken repositories after See below for troubleshooting instructions to repair broken repositories after
an update of your Gitea version. an update of your Gitea version.
## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ is already running.
### Running Gitea on Raspbian ### Running Gitea on Raspbian
As of v1.8, there is a problem with the arm7 version of Gitea and it doesn't run on Raspberry Pi and similar devices. As of v1.8, there is a problem with the arm7 version of Gitea and it doesn't run on Raspberry Pi and similar devices.
It is therefore recommended to switch to the arm6 version which has been tested and shown to work on Raspberry Pi and similar devices. It is therefore recommended to switch to the arm6 version which has been tested and shown to work on Raspberry Pi and similar devices.
@ -154,18 +154,18 @@ please remove after fixing the arm7 bug
---> --->
### Git error after updating to a new version of Gitea ### Git error after updating to a new version of Gitea
If the binary file name has been changed during the update to a new version of Gitea, If the binary file name has been changed during the update to a new version of Gitea,
git hooks in existing repositories will not work any more. In that case, a git git hooks in existing repositories will not work any more. In that case, a git
error will be displayed when pushing to the repository. error will be displayed when pushing to the repository.
``` ```
remote: ./hooks/pre-receive.d/gitea: line 2: [...]: No such file or directory remote: ./hooks/pre-receive.d/gitea: line 2: [...]: No such file or directory
``` ```
The `[...]` part of the error message will contain the path to your previous Gitea The `[...]` part of the error message will contain the path to your previous Gitea
binary. binary.
To solve this, go to the admin options and run the task `Resynchronize pre-receive, To solve this, go to the admin options and run the task `Resynchronize pre-receive,
update and post-receive hooks of all repositories` to update all hooks to contain update and post-receive hooks of all repositories` to update all hooks to contain
the new binary path. Please note that this overwrite all git hooks including ones the new binary path. Please note that this overwrite all git hooks including ones
with customizations made. with customizations made.