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minor improvements to install guide

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Jeff Atwood 2016-03-09 23:29:43 -08:00
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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ You will be asked for permission to connect, type `yes`, then enter the root pas
wget -qO- https://get.docker.com/ | sh wget -qO- https://get.docker.com/ | sh
This command installs the latest versions of Docker and Git on your server. Alternately, you can manually install the respective [Docker package for your OS](https://docs.docker.com/installation/). This command installs the latest versions of Docker and Git on your server. Alternately, you can manually install Git and the [Docker package for your OS](https://docs.docker.com/installation/).
# Install Discourse # Install Discourse
@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ Create a `/var/discourse` folder, clone the [Official Discourse Docker Image][dd
cd /var/discourse cd /var/discourse
cp samples/standalone.yml containers/app.yml cp samples/standalone.yml containers/app.yml
(if you are not root, you may need to `sudo mkdir /var/discourse` and then `chown username /var/discourse`)
# Edit Discourse Configuration # Edit Discourse Configuration
Edit the Discourse config file `app.yml`: Edit the Discourse config file `app.yml`:
@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ We recommend Nano because it's simple; just use your arrow keys to edit.
<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-nano-app-yml.png?v=1" width="600px"> <img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/console-nano-app-yml.png?v=1" width="600px">
After completing your edits, press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>O</kbd> then <kbd>Enter</kbd> to save and <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>X</kbd> to exit. Please be careful while editing; YAML is very sensitive to incorrect spacing and misplaced characters. After completing your edits, press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>O</kbd> then <kbd>Enter</kbd> to save and <kbd>Ctrl</kbd><kbd>X</kbd> to exit.
# Email Is Important # Email Is Important
@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ Save the `app.yml` file, and begin bootstrapping Discourse:
./launcher bootstrap app ./launcher bootstrap app
This command takes about **8 minutes** to automagically configure your Discourse. After that completes, start Discourse: This command takes between **2-8 minutes** to automagically configure your Discourse. After that completes, start Discourse:
./launcher start app ./launcher start app
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There is a reminder at the top about the `DISCOURSE_DEVELOPER_EMAILS` you entered previously in `app.yml`; register a new account using one of those email addresses, and your account will automatically be made an Admin. There is a reminder at the top about the `DISCOURSE_DEVELOPER_EMAILS` you entered previously in `app.yml`; register a new account using one of those email addresses, and your account will automatically be made an Admin.
(If you *don't* get any email from your install, and are unable to register a new admin account, please see our [Email Troubleshooting checklist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-email-on-a-new-discourse-install/16326).) (If you *don't* get any email from your install, and are unable to register a new admin account, please check the logs at `/var/discourse/shared/standalone/log/rails/production.log` and see our [Email Troubleshooting checklist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-email-on-a-new-discourse-install/16326).)
<img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/browser-logged-in-first-admin.png?v=1"> <img src="https://www.discourse.org/images/install/14/browser-logged-in-first-admin.png?v=1">