Curious Mind @lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoHow do I build up a lemmy instance right from the scratch ?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down16
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareHow do I build up a lemmy instance right from the scratch ?Curious Mind @lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoFirst question is - are you familiar with Linux command line at all? If not get familiar with it first. Second you’ll need to own or buy a domain and point it to the server’s IP. Then install either Ubuntu Server or Debian on the server, setup SSH and run this Ansible project - https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ansible If that’s not comprehensible to you, I’d really recommend getting more familiar with Linux command line and servers before I’d recommend starting a Lemmy instance.
First question is - are you familiar with Linux command line at all? If not get familiar with it first.
Second you’ll need to own or buy a domain and point it to the server’s IP.
Then install either Ubuntu Server or Debian on the server, setup SSH and run this Ansible project - https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ansible
If that’s not comprehensible to you, I’d really recommend getting more familiar with Linux command line and servers before I’d recommend starting a Lemmy instance.