VHome Server

How to run in debug mode

You will need cargo and the whole rust toolchain and docker with dokcer compose extension. You may also need a build-essential like package for your distribution if you do not already have it.

1. Create .env file

The server depends on the existence of an .env file. Your .env file should look like this:

DATABASE_URL="postgres://postgres:secret_pass@localhost/postgres"
SECRET="YOUR_SECRET"

2. Build and run

docker compose up --detach
cargo run

How to use deploy script

1. Download and install toolchain for prefered architecture, i.e. armv7-unknown-linux-gnueabihf.
2. Install vhome.service systemd service on target system.
3. Modify all variables in the deploy script.
4. Run deploy script.

ORM generated files

After changing tables or relationships in the database, the structures generated for the ORM must be refreshed. This can be done with the sea-orm-cli tool using the command:

sea generate entity -o src/database