X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.txt;h=7726bdb0d7d6d3374f30b24b37fd5338ed1ce325;hb=143e1a4a836e1fe4d05ab5d1c6008aa0198d2db5;hp=86076a09ae6f63f9e21aba94b90e91ac814a286f;hpb=9ca3ac6e61ff57a2bc615b133a64b0a7f66b3c41;p=friendica.git diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt index 86076a09ae..7726bdb0d7 100644 --- a/INSTALL.txt +++ b/INSTALL.txt @@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ php.ini file [or see 'poormancron' in section 8] directory/path component in the URL) is preferred. This is REQUIRED if you wish to communicate with the Diaspora network. + + - For alternative server configurations (such as Nginx server and MariaDB + database engine), refer to the wiki at https://github.com/friendica/friendica/wiki + 2. Unpack the Friendica files into the root of your web server document area. - If you copy the directory tree to your webserver, make sure @@ -60,6 +64,8 @@ you wish to communicate with the Diaspora network. 3. Create an empty database and note the access details (hostname, username, password, database name). + - Friendica needs the permission to create and delete fields and tables in its own database. + 4. If you know in advance that it will be impossible for the web server to write or create files in your web directory, create an empty file called @@ -223,7 +229,7 @@ Retry the installation. As soon as the database has been created, % chmod 755 .htconfig.php ##################################################################### -- Some congiurations with "suhosin" security are configured without +- Some configurations with "suhosin" security are configured without an ability to run external processes. Friendica requires this ability. Following are some notes provided by one of our members. #####################################################################