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* Add docker build badge * Rephrase things * add dev guide link * Remove brew tap section until #68 is fixed
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Inbucket
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=============================================================================
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[][Build Status]
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[][Docker Image]
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Inbucket is an email testing service; it will accept messages for any email
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address and make them available via web, REST and POP3. Once compiled,
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Inbucket does not have any external dependencies (HTTP, SMTP, POP3 and storage
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are all built in).
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address and make them available via web, REST and POP3 interfaces. Once
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compiled, Inbucket does not have any external dependencies - HTTP, SMTP, POP3
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and storage are all built in.
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A Go client for the REST API is available in
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`github.com/inbucket/inbucket/pkg/rest/client` - [Go API docs]
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## Development Status
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Inbucket is currently production quality: it is being used for real work.
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`development` branch.
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## Homebrew Tap
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(currently broken, being tracked in [issue
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#68](https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/issues/68))
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Inbucket has an OS X [Homebrew] tap available as [jhillyerd/inbucket][Homebrew Tap],
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see the `README.md` there for installation instructions.
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## Building from Source
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You will need functioning [Go] and [Node.js] installations for this to work.
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```sh
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git clone https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket.git
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cd inbucket/ui
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npm i
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npm ci
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npm run build
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cd ..
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go build ./cmd/inbucket
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```
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_Note:_ You may also use the included Makefile to build and test the Go binaries.
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For more information on building and development flows, check out the
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[Development Quickstart] page of our wiki.
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### Configure and Launch
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Inbucket reads its configuration from environment variables, but comes with
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built in sane defaults. It should work on most Unix and OS X machines as is.
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Launch the daemon:
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reasonable defaults built-in. It should work on most Unix and OS X machines as
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is. Launch the daemon:
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```sh
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./inbucket
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the web interface will be available at [localhost:9000](http://localhost:9000/).
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See doc/[config.md] for more information on configuring Inbucket, but you will
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likely find the [Configurator] tool easier to use.
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likely find the [Configurator] tool the easiest way to generate a configuration.
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## About
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Inbucket is written in [Go]
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Inbucket is written in [Go] and [Elm].
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Inbucket is open source software released under the MIT License. The latest
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version can be found at https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket
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[Build Status]: https://travis-ci.org/inbucket/inbucket
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[Change Log]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
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[config.md]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/master/doc/config.md
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[Configurator]: https://www.inbucket.org/configurator/
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[CONTRIBUTING.md]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md
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[Docker Image]: https://www.inbucket.org/binaries/docker.html
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[From Source]: https://www.inbucket.org/installation/from-source.html
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[Go]: https://golang.org/
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[Go API docs]: https://godoc.org/github.com/inbucket/inbucket/pkg/rest/client
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[Homebrew]: http://brew.sh/
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[Homebrew Tap]: https://github.com/inbucket/homebrew-inbucket
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[Inbucket Website]: https://www.inbucket.org/
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[Issues List]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/issues?state=open
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[Node.js]: https://nodejs.org/en/
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[Build Status]: https://travis-ci.org/inbucket/inbucket
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[Change Log]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
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[config.md]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/master/doc/config.md
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[Configurator]: https://www.inbucket.org/configurator/
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[CONTRIBUTING.md]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md
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[Development Quickstart]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/wiki/Development-Quickstart
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[Docker Image]: https://www.inbucket.org/binaries/docker.html
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[Elm]: https://elm-lang.org/
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[From Source]: https://www.inbucket.org/installation/from-source.html
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[Go]: https://golang.org/
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[Go API docs]: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/inbucket/inbucket/pkg/rest/client
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[Homebrew]: http://brew.sh/
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[Homebrew Tap]: https://github.com/inbucket/homebrew-inbucket
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[Inbucket Website]: https://www.inbucket.org/
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[Issues List]: https://github.com/inbucket/inbucket/issues?state=open
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[Node.js]: https://nodejs.org/en/
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