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+version: "3"
+
+services:
+
+    app:
+        image: gitea/gitea:latest
+        container_name: gitea-aatman
+        restart: always
+        ports:
+            - 8081:3000
+            - 2222:2222
+        volumes:
+            - /trayimurti/containers/volumes/gitea/root/data:/var/lib/gitea
+            - /trayimurti/containers/volumes/gitea/root/config:/etc/gitea
+#            - /etc/timezone:/etc/timezone:ro
+#            - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
+        environment:
+            - GITEA__database__DB_TYPE=postgres
+            - GITEA__database__HOST=db:5432
+            - GITEA__database__NAME=gitea
+            - GITEA__database__USER=gitea
+#            - GITEA__database__PASSWD=/run/secrets/postgres_user_passwd
+            - GITEA__database__PASSWD=gitea
+            - TZ=Asia/Kolkata
+        security_opt:
+            - label=disable
+        depends_on:
+            - db
+#        secrets:
+#            - postgres_user_passwd
+
+    db:
+        image: postgres:alpine
+        container_name: gitea-dhyana
+        restart: always
+        volumes:
+            - /trayimurti/containers/volumes/gitea/db:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+        environment:
+            - POSTGRES_USER=gitea
+#            - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=/run/secrets/postgres_user_passwd
+            - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=gitea
+            - POSTGRES_DB=gitea
+            - TZ=Asia/Kolkata
+#        secrets:
+#            - postgres_user_passwd
+        security_opt:
+            - label=disable
+
+secrets:
+        postgres_user_passwd:
+            external: true
+
+# create dirs
+# mkdir -vp /trayimurti/containers/volumes/gitea/{db,root/{data,config}}
+
+# create secrets
+# openssl rand -base64 20 | podman secret create postgres_user_passwd -