Bit easier to run stable-diffusion-webui with Docker, tested in Debian (bullseye, bookworm) and WSL2 (Windows 10).

How to install

• install git using package manager your distro provides
• clone this repo or download and extract the zip from github
• run ./prepare.sh
• ensure everything on the checklist is ready

The checklist

• You'll have to download a few large files, model in particular, make sure you have decent internet connection
• x86_64 machine and NVIDIA card, indeed
• official (proprietary) NVIDIA driver
• Docker
• CUDA support for Docker
• edit ./build/Dockerfile and ./docker-compose.yml to fit your need, timezone in particular
• edit ./webui-user.sh

You don't have to install python or cuda toolkit as they are installed in container.

How to use

• docker compose up or docker compose up -d
• wait a while until webui is ready
• open http://127.0.0.1:7860 in your browser

How to enable accelerate

• docker compose run --rm webui bash
• source venv/bin/activate
• accelerate config
• exit
• edit ./webui-user.sh and restart the container

How to update

• run docker compose build --pull to update the image, you have to restart the webui after that
• run git pull in ./stable-diffusion-webui to update the webui

How to uninstall

• docker compose down --rmi all
• remove the folder