go-blog

README

Go-Blog

Small sample open-source blog written in Go using markdown for writing articles and sites.

Prerequisites

• SQLite3

Configuration

• create a "custom" folder in the app directory
• copy go-blog.conf into custom/ folder
• edit custom/go-blog.conf to your needs
• create a user for running this application
• see "examples/systemd" for creating a service

SQLite setup

Create the initial database (switch to folder clt/):

./init_database -sqlite /path/to/your/sqlite/database

Change the config file to point to the correct sqlite database

  sqlite_file = /path/to/your/sqlite/database

Create user with administration rights

Create your first administrator account with createuser (switch to folder clt/):

./createuser -admin -sqlite /path/to/your/sqlite/database -username test -email test@example.com -displayname "Hello World" 

Make sure -admin is set. Enter a password for the user.

Licence

The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2018 Lars Hoogestraat

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software
and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
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and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
subject to the following conditions:

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