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diff --git a/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst b/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst index a270c723..91406f96 100644 --- a/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst +++ b/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst @@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ GNU/Linux distro. install. If instead you want to join in as a contributor, see our `Hacking HOWTO <http://wiki.mediagoblin.org/HackingHowto>`_ instead. + There are also many ways to install servers... for the sake of + simplicity, our instructions below describe installing with nginx. + For more recipes, including Apache, see + `our wiki <http://wiki.mediagoblin.org/Deployment>`_. + Prepare System -------------- @@ -165,7 +170,7 @@ And set up the in-package virtualenv:: If you have problems here, consider trying to install virtualenv with the ``--distribute`` or ``--no-site-packages`` options. If - your system's default Python is in the 3.x series you man need to + your system's default Python is in the 3.x series you may need to run ``virtualenv`` with the ``--python=python2.7`` or ``--python=python2.6`` options. @@ -173,7 +178,7 @@ The above provides an in-package install of ``virtualenv``. While this is counter to the conventional ``virtualenv`` configuration, it is more reliable and considerably easier to configure and illustrate. If you're familiar with Python packaging you may consider deploying with -your preferred the method. +your preferred method. Assuming you are going to deploy with FastCGI, you should also install flup:: @@ -186,6 +191,12 @@ codebase, you should also run:: ./bin/python setup.py develop --upgrade && ./bin/gmg dbupdate +Note: If you are running an active site, depending on your server +configuration, you may need to stop it first or the dbupdate command +may hang (and it's certainly a good idea to restart it after the +update) + + Deploy MediaGoblin Services --------------------------- |