[PR #5335] [CLOSED] docs: Add Podman support alongside Docker in installation instructions #8468

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/5335
Author: @Tavernari
Created: 9/10/2024
Status: Closed

Base: mainHead: patch-1


📝 Commits (1)

  • 985236c Update README.md for podman alternative

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1 file changed (+58 additions, -12 deletions)

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📝 README.md (+58 -12)

📄 Description

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  • Documentation: Have you updated relevant documentation Open WebUI Docs, or other documentation sources?
  • Dependencies: Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation?
  • Testing: Have you written and run sufficient tests for validating the changes?
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Changelog Entry

Description

  • Added Podman support to all Docker commands in the Quick Start and installation instructions for Open WebUI. This provides users with an alternative containerization option using Podman, alongside Docker, for setting up and running Open WebUI.
  • Updated the README to reflect both Docker and Podman options for installation, GPU support, and OpenAI API configuration.

Added

  • Podman support for running Open WebUI with default configurations.
  • Podman commands for setting up Open WebUI with Ollama and CUDA support.
  • Podman examples for troubleshooting connection issues and keeping installations up to date.

Changed

  • Modified the installation instructions in the README to include both Docker and Podman commands for all relevant sections, including OpenAI API usage, Nvidia GPU support, and Ollama integration.
  • Expanded troubleshooting section to include both Docker and Podman networking solutions.

Fixed

  • Clarified usage of host.containers.internal for Podman where Docker uses host.docker.internal.

Security

  • No new security updates or changes.

Additional Information

  • These changes enhance user flexibility by supporting both Docker and Podman, allowing users to choose their preferred container runtime.
  • No breaking changes introduced.

Screenshots or Videos

  • N/A

🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/5335 **Author:** [@Tavernari](https://github.com/Tavernari) **Created:** 9/10/2024 **Status:** ❌ Closed **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `patch-1` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`985236c`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/985236c5ecdc5b021f91bb86491db58f4b8aa3e7) Update README.md for podman alternative ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+58 additions, -12 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `README.md` (+58 -12) </details> ### 📄 Description # Pull Request Checklist **Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:** - [x] **Target branch:** Please verify that the pull request targets the `dev` branch. - [x] **Description:** Provide a concise description of the changes made in this pull request. - [x] **Changelog:** Ensure a changelog entry following the format of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/) is added at the bottom of the PR description. - [x] **Documentation:** Have you updated relevant documentation [Open WebUI Docs](https://github.com/open-webui/docs), or other documentation sources? - [x] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation? - [x] **Testing:** Have you written and run sufficient tests for validating the changes? - [x] **Code review:** Have you performed a self-review of your code, addressing any coding standard issues and ensuring adherence to the project's coding standards? - [x] **Prefix:** To clearly categorize this pull request, prefix the pull request title, using one of the following: - **docs**: Documentation update or addition # Changelog Entry ### Description - Added Podman support to all Docker commands in the Quick Start and installation instructions for Open WebUI. This provides users with an alternative containerization option using Podman, alongside Docker, for setting up and running Open WebUI. - Updated the `README` to reflect both Docker and Podman options for installation, GPU support, and OpenAI API configuration. ### Added - Podman support for running Open WebUI with default configurations. - Podman commands for setting up Open WebUI with Ollama and CUDA support. - Podman examples for troubleshooting connection issues and keeping installations up to date. ### Changed - Modified the installation instructions in the `README` to include both Docker and Podman commands for all relevant sections, including OpenAI API usage, Nvidia GPU support, and Ollama integration. - Expanded troubleshooting section to include both Docker and Podman networking solutions. ### Fixed - Clarified usage of `host.containers.internal` for Podman where Docker uses `host.docker.internal`. ### Security - No new security updates or changes. --- ### Additional Information - These changes enhance user flexibility by supporting both Docker and Podman, allowing users to choose their preferred container runtime. - No breaking changes introduced. - Related discussions: [Discussion thread on adding Podman support](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/discussions/123). ### Screenshots or Videos - N/A --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
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Reference: github-starred/open-webui#8468