Bug: Installing and Running without Docker don't works anymore #841

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opened 2025-11-11 14:32:15 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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Originally created by @MichaelFomenko on GitHub (May 7, 2024).

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Description

Bug Summary:
it don't work anymore, it asks for the build directory, but there is none. If I call http://localhost:8080/ it gives me only an empty Json file.
OS: Ubuntu 22.04

Steps to Reproduce:

Build and Install 🛠️
Run the following commands to install:

git clone https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui.git
cd open-webui/

# Copying required .env file
cp -RPp .env.example .env

# Building Frontend Using Node
npm i
npm run build

# Serving Frontend with the Backend
cd ./backend
pip install -r requirements.txt -U
bash start.sh
Originally created by @MichaelFomenko on GitHub (May 7, 2024). # Bug Report ## Description **Bug Summary:** it don't work anymore, it asks for the build directory, but there is none. If I call http://localhost:8080/ it gives me only an empty Json file. OS: Ubuntu 22.04 **Steps to Reproduce:** ``` Build and Install 🛠️ Run the following commands to install: git clone https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui.git cd open-webui/ # Copying required .env file cp -RPp .env.example .env # Building Frontend Using Node npm i npm run build # Serving Frontend with the Backend cd ./backend pip install -r requirements.txt -U bash start.sh ```
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Reference: github-starred/open-webui#841