Alternative startup methods

This page is for listing alternative methods for starting up the Diaspora service automatical or in some manner other than calling the ./script/start

Init Scripts & Upstart

• Init script of debian-installer package

Sample /etc/diaspora.conf required by the init script is given below

export SERVERNAME=localhost
export ENVIRONMENT_URL=https://localhost
export RAILS_ENV=production
export DB=postgres

• diaspora-init on Github by netom fork of dead repo
• Init Script on OLD github page for diaspora
• Stack Overflow Ubuntu init script

systemd

• Old systemd unit starting script/server
• modular systemd units (running puma instead of unicorn)

daemontools

• Unmaintained scripts to start foreman directly

god

• Despora god config
• diasp.org god config