This is based off the LinuxServer Mastodon Image and Ibelieve this simplifies the bare basics of get things going because Mastodon is fairly complex but well worth the effort. WhyMastodon? For me, it's about having social freedom, when you use big tech there are MANYnegative things that happen. 1.) They tap and mine all of your data for profit. 2.) You have 0 privacy and 0 benefits (no possible profi........

yum -y install mariadb-server systemctl start mariadb mysql_secure_installation Now we need to secure our install and set the MariaDB root password: The lines you need to act on are marked in bold shown with the answer you need. mysql_secure_installation NOTE: RUNNING ALL PARTS OF THIS SCRIPT IS RECOMMENDED FOR ALL MariaDB SER........