Install Goldfish Social

Goldfish is build on Laravel and very easy to install. You do need the following:

Setup

Start with cloning the repo to your server:

git clone https://github.com/Goldfish-Social/Goldfish.git

Install the composer dependencies:

cd goldfish && composer install

Copy the example .env and fillout your details like URL, database, email:

cp .env.example .env

nano .env

One time only, you need to generate the secret APP_KEY:

php artisan key:generate

One time only, the storage/ directory must be linked to the application:

php artisan storage:link

Database migrations must be run:

php artisan migrate --force

Install and publish Horizon:

php artisan horizon:install php artisan horizon

Compile the app with Node:

npm run build

Start Horizon (service files later. Fow now use 'tmux' or something):

php artisan horizon

After that setup a webserver (apache or nginx) and browse to your new platform!

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