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diff --git a/docs/content/doc/upgrade/from-gogs.en-us.md b/docs/content/doc/upgrade/from-gogs.en-us.md index 67bcc8d404..93f2e13a2a 100644 --- a/docs/content/doc/upgrade/from-gogs.en-us.md +++ b/docs/content/doc/upgrade/from-gogs.en-us.md @@ -15,25 +15,28 @@ menu: # Upgrade from Gogs -Gogs versions up to 0.9.146 (db schema version 15) can be smoothly upgraded to Gitea. +Gogs, version 0.9.146 and older, can be easily migrated to Gitea. -There are some steps to do so below. On Unix run as your Gogs user: +There are some basic steps to follow. On a Linux system run as the Gogs user: -* Create a Gogs backup with `gogs dump`. This creates `gogs-dump-[timestamp].zip` file containing all your Gogs data. -* Download the file matching your platform from the [downloads page](https://dl.gitea.io/gitea). +* Create a Gogs backup with `gogs dump`. This creates `gogs-dump-[timestamp].zip` file + containing all important Gogs data. +* Download the file matching the destination platform from the [downloads page](https://dl.gitea.io/gitea). * Put the binary at the desired install location. * Copy `gogs/custom/conf/app.ini` to `gitea/custom/conf/app.ini`. -* If you have custom `templates, public` in `gogs/custom/` copy them to `gitea/custom/`. -* If you have any other custom folders like `gitignore, label, license, locale, readme` in `gogs/custom/conf` copy them to `gitea/custom/options`. +* Copy custom `templates, public` from `gogs/custom/` to `gitea/custom/`. +* For any other custom folders, such as `gitignore, label, license, locale, readme` in + `gogs/custom/conf`, copy them to `gitea/custom/options`. * Copy `gogs/data/` to `gitea/data/`. It contains issue attachments and avatars. * Verify by starting Gitea with `gitea web`. -* Enter Gitea admin panel on the UI, run `Rewrite '.ssh/authorized_keys' file`, then run `Rewrite all update hook of repositories` (needed when custom config path is changed). +* Enter Gitea admin panel on the UI, run `Rewrite '.ssh/authorized_keys' file`. +* If custom or config path was changed, run `Rewrite all update hook of repositories`. ### Change gogs specific information: * Rename `gogs-repositories/` to `gitea-repositories/` * Rename `gogs-data/` to `gitea-data/` -* In your `gitea/custom/conf/app.ini` change: +* In `gitea/custom/conf/app.ini` change: FROM: ``` @@ -63,19 +66,22 @@ ROOT_PATH = /home/:USER/gitea/log ### Troubleshooting -* If you encounter errors relating to custom templates in the `gitea/custom/templates` folder, try moving the templates causing the errors away one by one. They may not be compatible with Gitea. +* If errors are encountered relating to custom templates in the `gitea/custom/templates` + folder, try moving the templates causing the errors away one by one. They may not be + compatible with Gitea or an update. ### Add Gitea to startup on Unix -Update the appropriate file from [gitea/contrib](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/tree/master/contrib) with the right environment variables. +Update the appropriate file from [gitea/contrib](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/tree/master/contrib) +with the right environment variables. -For distro's with systemd: +For distros with systemd: * Copy the updated script to `/etc/systemd/system/gitea.service` * Add the service to the startup with: `sudo systemctl enable gitea` * Disable old gogs startup script: `sudo systemctl disable gogs` -For distro's with SysVinit: +For distros with SysVinit: * Copy the updated script to `/etc/init.d/gitea` * Add the service to the startup with: `sudo rc-update add gitea` |