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@@ -129,6 +129,17 @@ To run Nitter with Docker, you'll need to install and run Redis separately
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before you can run the container. See below for how to also run Redis using
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Docker.
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+First create your config file. The Docker commands mount it into the container,
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+so it has to exist on the host beforehand. If you've cloned the repo:
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+
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+```bash
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+cp nitter.example.conf nitter.conf
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+```
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+
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+If you're using the prebuilt image without a local clone, download
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+[`nitter.example.conf`](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zedeus/nitter/master/nitter.example.conf)
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+and save it as `nitter.conf` instead.
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+
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To build and run Nitter in Docker:
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```bash
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@@ -151,8 +162,11 @@ Change `redisHost` from `localhost` to `nitter-redis` in `nitter.conf`, then run
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docker-compose up -d
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```
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-Note the Docker commands expect a `nitter.conf` file in the directory you run
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-them.
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+Note the Docker commands mount `nitter.conf` (and `sessions.jsonl` for
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+docker-compose) from the directory you run them in. If a mounted file doesn't
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+exist, Docker silently creates a directory in its place and the container fails
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+with `not a directory: Are you trying to mount a directory onto a file`. Remove
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+that directory and create the file as shown above.
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### systemd
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