--- doc/build/FC3_install.frag 2004/11/22 21:05:47 1.1 +++ doc/build/FC3_install.frag 2005/07/06 21:30:50 1.6 @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ - -
This document guides you through the process of setting up a new LON-CAPA @@ -14,14 +10,15 @@ More information is available at .
+ +Installing Linux is getting easier and easier. However, it is still a non-trivial undertaking and experience with Red Hat Linux will make this process easier. You will be required to log in to the machine and execute -some routine Unix commands. Some familiarity with Linux is assumed. -Familiarity with the Apache web server, mod_perl, perl, and MySQL are not -required to install and run LON-CAPA. +some routine Unix commands.Familiarity with the Apache web server, mod_perl, +perl, and MySQL are not required to install and run LON-CAPA.
Finish installing your server, reboot it, and log in as root. @@ -116,8 +115,7 @@ rpm --import /usr/share/rhn/RPM-GPG-KEY- yum update
-You will need to reboot your system after yum finishes. Reboot your system -before continuing with the installation. +Reboot your system before continuing with the installation.
Retrieve the FC3_loncapa_yum file from the LON-CAPA install site: @@ -128,6 +126,7 @@ wget http://install.loncapa.org/versions
Install the FC3_loncapa_yum.conf
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mv /etc/yum.conf /etc/yum.conf.backup cp FC3_loncapa_yum.conf /etc/yum.conf @@ -205,7 +204,7 @@ for it to function at all. Below is a l To configure and install LON-CAPA, execute the following commands:-cd /root/loncapa-N.N (N.N should correspond to a version number like '1.2') +cd /root/loncapa-N.N (N.N should correspond to a version number like '1.3') ./UPDATE@@ -254,7 +253,7 @@ Point a web browser at your new machine coordinator. Congratulations!
-If Things aren't working right
+If things aren't working right
If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think there's something wrong, please get in touch with the LON-CAPA developers. @@ -263,7 +262,6 @@ automatic setup, please send us as much If some part of this document is unclear please let us know.
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