Seahub customization

Customize Seahub Logo and CSS

Create a folder <seafile-install-path>/seahub-data/custom. Create a symbolic link in seafile-server-latest/seahub/media by ln -s ../../../seahub-data/custom custom.

During upgrading, Seafile upgrade script will create symbolic link automatically to preserve your customization.

  1. Add your logo file to custom/

  2. Overwrite LOGO_PATH in seahub_settings.py

    1. LOGO_PATH = 'custom/mylogo.png'

  3. Default width and height for logo is 149px and 32px, you may need to change that according to yours.

    1. LOGO_WIDTH = 149
    2. LOGO_HEIGHT = 32

Customize Favicon

  1. Add your favicon file to custom/
  2. Overwrite FAVICON_PATH in seahub_settings.py
  1.    FAVICON_PATH = 'custom/favicon.png'

Customize Seahub CSS

  1. Add your css file to custom/, for example, custom.css

  2. Overwrite BRANDING_CSS in seahub_settings.py

    1. BRANDING_CSS = 'custom/custom.css'

You can find a good example of customized css file here: https://github.com/focmb/seafile_custom_css_green

Customize help page

Note: Since version 2.1.

First go to the custom folder

  1. cd <seafile-install-path>/seahub-data/custom

then run the following commands

  1. mkdir templates
  2. mkdir templates/help
  3. cp ../../seafile-server-latest/seahub/seahub/help/templates/help/install.html templates/help/

Modify the templates/help/install.html file and save it. You will see the new help page.