Error when I try to install n8n on Hetzner server

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Hi dear friends;
I am trying install n8n on my Hetzner Ubuntu server according this tutorial that unfortunately occur bellow error:

myuser@myserver:~/n8n-docker-caddy$ sudo docker compose up -d
[+] Running 1/2
 ✔ Container n8n-docker-caddy-n8n-1    Started                             0.4s
 ⠼ Container n8n-docker-caddy-caddy-1  Starting                            0.4s
Error response from daemon: failed to create task for container: failed to create shim task: OCI runtime create failed: runc create failed: unable to start container process: error during container init: error mounting "/<directory-path>/n8n-docker-caddy/caddy_config/Caddyfile" to rootfs at "/etc/caddy/Caddyfile": mount /<directory-path>/n8n-docker-caddy/caddy_config/Caddyfile:/etc/caddy/Caddyfile (via /proc/self/fd/6), flags: 0x5000: not a directory: unknown: Are you trying to mount a directory onto a file (or vice-versa)? Check if the specified host path exists and is the expected type

Can anyone help me please?

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It looks like your topic is missing some important information. Could you provide the following if applicable.

  • n8n version:
  • Database (default: SQLite):
  • n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
  • Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app):
  • Operating system:
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  • n8n version: last version
  • Database (default: SQLite): Default
  • n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
  • Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app): docker and caddy
  • Operating system: Ubuntu 22.04
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Hey @mooghermez,

Did you remember to update the .env file? The error is referencing /<directory-path>/n8n-docker-caddy but <directory-path> should be replaced with the path to your n8n-docker-caddy folder.

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