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Description
Description
When attempting to startup a fresh gitea like in instruction, I recieve the error that /var/lib/gitea/git
folder is not writable (Permission Denied).
It skips the fact that the required folder structure (gitea and gitea/git) may not exist yet and nwwd to be created
Gitea Version
latest docker image
Can you reproduce the bug on the Gitea demo site?
No
Log Gist
No response
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Error log:
Starting composer_db_1 ... done
Starting composer_server_1 ... done
Attaching to composer_db_1, composer_server_1
db_1 | 2025-06-29 21:20:49+00:00 [Note] [Entrypoint]: Entrypoint script for MySQL Server 9.3.0-1.el9 started.
db_1 | 2025-06-29 21:20:50+00:00 [Note] [Entrypoint]: Switching to dedicated user 'mysql'
server_1 | mkdir: can't create directory '/var/lib/gitea/git': Permission denied
server_1 | /var/lib/gitea/git is not writable
db_1 | 2025-06-29 21:20:50+00:00 [Note] [Entrypoint]: Entrypoint script for MySQL Server 9.3.0-1.el9 started.
server_1 | docker setup failed
db_1 | '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' -> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'
db_1 | 2025-06-29T21:20:50.262240Z 0 [System] [MY-015015] [Server] MySQL Server - start.
db_1 | 2025-06-29T21:20:50.449663Z 0 [System] [MY-010116] [Server] /usr/sbin/mysqld (mysqld 9.3.0) starting as process 1
db_1 | 2025-06-29T21:20:50.457782Z 1 [System] [MY-013576] [InnoDB] InnoDB initialization has started.
composer_server_1 exited with code 1
db_1 | 2025-06-29T21:20:56.619322Z 1 [System] [MY-013577] [InnoDB] InnoDB initialization has ended.
server_1 | mkdir: can't create directory '/var/lib/gitea/git': Permission denied
server_1 | /var/lib/gitea/git is not writable
server_1 | docker setup failed
[...]
Trunchated due repeative error messages of the "server_1" and "composer_1"
### Git Version
latest docker image
### Operating System
Devuan - based on Debian (bookworm)
### How are you running Gitea?
docker-compose
### Database
MySQL/MariaDB