From e772e271b0b28d41e133fb9da12f2615ce0d83bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: clockwinder <54368516+clockwinder@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2025 08:17:59 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add notice to help user avoid premission issues (#1118)

If docker is allowed to create the directories before the first boot of Booklore, those folders are created as root and might cause permission issues.
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 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ Ensure you have [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) and [Docker Compos
 
 ### 2️⃣ Create docker-compose.yml
 
+> ⚠️ If you intend to run the container as a non-root user, you must manually create all of your `/your/local/path/to/booklore` directories with read and write permissions for your intended user **before first run**.
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 Create a `docker-compose.yml` file with content:
 
 ```yaml