--- doc/build/debian11_install.frag 2024/06/20 01:57:44 1.1 +++ doc/build/debian11_install.frag 2024/06/30 20:30:48 1.2 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
This document guides you through the process of setting up a new LON-CAPA -server/VM running Debian 11 with only the base set of packages installed. +server/VM running Debian 11 with only the base set of packages installed. The machine (virtual or real) will be configured solely as a LON-CAPA server and will be expected to have no other services running. Your server/VM is expected to have a reasonably fast connection to the internet. @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ There are a few steps that require comme If you decide to customize partitioning, the following may be useful to know. LON-CAPA resource files are stored in the /home directory, so the majority of the disk space should be allocated here. If you have 20 GB - of space for Debian, /home should receive at least 10 to 12 GB. + of space for Debian, /home should receive at least 10 to 12 GB. Since MySQL uses the /var filesystem to store its databases you should have at least 4 gigs of space available on /var. Be sure to include adequate swap space. A minimum is 512 Megs, but you should @@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ There are a few steps that require comme
-Finish installing your server, reboot it, and log in with the username you created during installation. +Finish installing your server, reboot it, and log in with the username you created during installation.
-If you wish to allow the username created during installation to have administration privileges using sudo, use su to become root and execute the following, replacing <username> with that specific username:
@@ -284,11 +284,11 @@ for it to function at all. Below is a l serious trouble. On a laptop, make this root@localhost.