Moodle

Start

• cp .env-template .env and edit accordingly
• cp www/config-template.php www/config.php and edit accordingly
• docker compose build --build-arg UID=$(id -u) --build-arg GID=$(id -g)
• docker compose up -d
• Set up cronjob * * * * * docker exec php-fpm /usr/local/bin/php /var/www/html/admin/cli/cron.php

Update

• On server

  • Update all plugins
  • Commit & push

• Locally

  • Download from https://download.moodle.org/releases/latest/

    unzip moodle-latest-501.zip
    mv www www_bak
    mv moodle www
    cp -r www_bak/mod/choicegroup www/public/mod/
    cp -r www_bak/course/format/tiles www/public/course/format/
    rm -rf www_bak

  • Commit & push

• On server

  • Set $CFG->upgradekey = 'put_some_shared_secret_here';
  • Activate maintenance mode
  • File backup & DB backup
  • git pull
  • docker compose pull && docker compose build --build-arg UID=$(id -u) --build-arg GID=$(id -g) --no-cache
  • docker compose up -d
  • docker compose exec -u www-data php-fpm /bin/bash & composer install --no-dev --classmap-authoritative
  • Upgrade in browser
  • Update all plugins (again)
  • Deactivate maintenance mode
  • Commit & push