docs: fix repository path in binary install restore example (#601)

Fixes the binary-install restore example in the Backup and Restore docs.

The default `[repository] ROOT` is `{APP_DATA_PATH}/gitea-repositories`, but the example restored repos to `/var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/`, so restored repositories did not show up. Changed it to `/var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/`.

The Docker and Docker-rootless examples are unchanged: their app.ini templates set `[repository] ROOT` explicitly, so their paths are already correct.

Refs go-gitea/gitea#39736

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Co-authored-by: silverwind <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: silverwind <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: souvik-biswas-dev <[email protected]>
Reviewed-on: https://gitea.com/gitea/docs/pulls/601
Reviewed-by: silverwind <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: souvikbiswasdev <[email protected]>
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authored and silverwind committed 2026-10-22 03:46:06 +00:00
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@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
# restore the gitea data
mv data/* /data/gitea
# restore the repositories itself
mv repos/* /data/git/gitea-repositories/
mv repos/* /data/git/repositories/
# adjust file permissions
chown -R git:git /data
# Regenerate Git Hooks
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ mv data/conf/app.ini /etc/gitea/app.ini
# restore the gitea data
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea
# restore the repositories itself
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/git/gitea-repositories
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/git/repositories
# adjust file permissions
chown -R git:git /etc/gitea/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# Regenerate Git Hooks
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
# restore the gitea data
mv data/* /data/gitea
# restore the repositories itself
mv repos/* /data/git/gitea-repositories/
mv repos/* /data/git/repositories/
# adjust file permissions
chown -R git:git /data
# Regenerate Git Hooks
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ mv data/conf/app.ini /etc/gitea/app.ini
# restore the gitea data
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea
# restore the repositories itself
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/git/gitea-repositories
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/git/repositories
# adjust file permissions
chown -R git:git /etc/gitea/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# Regenerate Git Hooks
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
mv app.ini /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea/data/
mv log/* /var/lib/gitea/log/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/
chown -R gitea:gitea /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# mysql
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
mv app.ini /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea/data/
mv log/* /var/lib/gitea/log/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/
chown -R gitea:gitea /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# mysql
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
mv app.ini /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea/data/
mv log/* /var/lib/gitea/log/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/
chown -R gitea:gitea /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# mysql
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
mv app.ini /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea/data/
mv log/* /var/lib/gitea/log/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/
chown -R gitea:gitea /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# mysql
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd gitea-dump-1610949662
mv app.ini /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini
mv data/* /var/lib/gitea/data/
mv log/* /var/lib/gitea/log/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/repositories/
mv repos/* /var/lib/gitea/data/gitea-repositories/
chown -R gitea:gitea /etc/gitea/conf/app.ini /var/lib/gitea
# mysql