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</style></head><body><header><div><ahref="/"id="logo">> _</a><nav><ahref="https://code.evalyte.net"target="_blank">Repositories</a><!--<a href="/devlog">Devlog</a>--><ahref="/notes">Notes</a><!--<a href="/utilities">Utilities</a>--><!--<a href="/services">Services</a>--><ahref="/about">About</a></nav></div></header><maindata-astro-cid-hhdr4bp3><divstyle="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--default-gap);justify-content:center;align-items:start"><divstyle="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--default-gap);justify-content:center;align-items:start"><h1data-astro-cid-hhdr4bp3>Selfhost Forgejo with Podman without Quadlet</h1></div><divstyle="flex:1"><pdata-astro-cid-hhdr4bp3><p>When self-hosting Forgejo, <ahref="https://forgejo.org/docs/latest/admin/installation/">the official documentation</a>
provides the steps for binary, Docker and Podman.</p>
<p>However the provided steps for installing with Podman use Quadlet, and if you’re out of luck and
Quadlet isn’t available in your environment you have to use the Podman CLI, but your lose some nice
things that Quadlet has, especially restart on boot.</p>
<p>Unfortunatly the Forgejo documentation doesn’t tell us how to but it’s easily deductible from the