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[Documentation] tidy docker-compose docs, add note about uid/gid (#551)

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@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ First open the docker-compose.yaml file in your editor of choice. For example:
nano docker-compose.yaml nano docker-compose.yaml
``` ```
Now, you should change the `GTS_HOST` environment variable to the domain you are running GoToSocial on. #### Version
You should also update the GoToSocial version number to use the latest stable release. First, you should update the GoToSocial version number to the latest stable release.
The list of releases can be found [right here](https://github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/releases), with the newest release at the top. The list of releases can be found [right here](https://github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/releases), with the newest release at the top.
@ -76,6 +76,18 @@ with:
image: superseriousbusiness/gotosocial:0.3.1 image: superseriousbusiness/gotosocial:0.3.1
``` ```
#### Host
Change the `GTS_HOST` environment variable to the domain you are running GoToSocial on.
#### User (optional / probably not necessary)
By default, Dockerized GoToSocial runs with Linux user/group `1000:1000`, which is fine in most cases. If you want to run as a different user/group, you should change the `user` field in the docker-compose.yaml accordingly.
For example, let's say you created the `~/gotosocial/data` directory for a user with id `1001`, and group id `1001`. If you now try to run GoToSocial without changing the `user` field, it will get a permissions error trying to open its database file in the directory. In this case, you would have to change the `user` field of the docker compose file to `1001:1001`.
#### LetsEncrypt (optional)
If you want to use [LetsEncrypt](../configuration/letsencrypt.md) for ssl certificates (https), you should also: If you want to use [LetsEncrypt](../configuration/letsencrypt.md) for ssl certificates (https), you should also:
1. Change the value of `GTS_LETSENCRYPT_ENABLED` to `"true"`. 1. Change the value of `GTS_LETSENCRYPT_ENABLED` to `"true"`.