I installed Vikunja from the TrueNAS apps catalog and am trying to access the CLI of the app - but cannot see how to do so. When I try to open the CLI for the various containers for the app, [image] I can’t find the one that allows me to use the commands listed here: https://vikunja.io/docs/cli…

To answer your main question, you’ll want to use the main vikunja container (not the redis or frontend or similar) as shown: [image] You can then issue your CLI commands there: [image]

[image] authum: none allow me to run any docker commands Why would you want to run Docker commands inside one of the containers? [image] authum: same goes for the shell for the TrueNAS system as a whole. …which is to be expected, because TrueNAS doesn’t use Docker. [image] authum: …

[image] authum: I checked all six containers and none allow me to run any docker commands - same goes for the shell for the TrueNAS system as a whole. So how do I access these commands?? If you setup a docker machine in a sandbox, then you can run docker commands [TrueNAS Scale: Sett…

The app catalog allows the installation of Vikunja, but the developers do not have a UI for admin purposes, necessitating the use of the CLI to do basic user administration. The specific commands I am hoping to execute for in the appropriate container are the following: https://vikunja.io/docs/cli…

[image] authum: CLI | Vikunja Well, you aren’t running Vikunja in Docker, so you shouldn’t be trying to follow instructions that assume you are.

The app catalog allows the installation of Vikunja, but the developers do not have a UI for admin purposes, necessitating the use of the CLI to do basic user administration. In my case, I have a user account where I need to reset the password. However, the SMTP isn’t configured correctly nor is th…

The vikunja cli runs inside the container. The docker commands “docker exec” is just imvoking the vikunja cli in the vikunja container. The same can be done with the k3s hosted vikunja container too, but not using docker commands.

[image] authum: If this isn’t a Docker image Never said it wasn’t, but it isn’t running under Docker–TrueNAS apps have never run under Docker, though they’ll start to under 24.10. Enter the appropriate container, and find the path to the Vikunja binary in there. Or just ignore the apps ecos…

Ah - interesting! What is prompting iX to move away from that ecosystem?

User preference. The community said they prefer it over k3s.

[image] The Future of Electric Eel and Apps Announcements The Future of Electric Eel and Apps There’s been some great progress on Apps in SCALE. Kubernetes (K3S) has been integrated. A catalog system has been built to enable easy web UI management of apps. ZFS …

Access Vikunja CLI in TrueNAS installed from app store

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