X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FInstall.md;h=e0cece958c7125f5ac5549d079ad425c7b8d19c3;hb=879c30d4facb040d8579b9e378fbdd3ea14b8d88;hp=8b822b0a65e948a16c86838f4f7e9f8c5aadc60f;hpb=e5f51244a921da434240f5158a1a1dd9f4bc1171;p=friendica.git diff --git a/doc/Install.md b/doc/Install.md index 8b822b0a65..e0cece958c 100644 --- a/doc/Install.md +++ b/doc/Install.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This kind of functionality requires a bit more of the host system than the typic Not every PHP/MySQL hosting provider will be able to support Friendica. Many will. -But **please** review the [requirements](#1_2_1) and confirm these with your hosting provider prior to installation. +But **please** review the [requirements](#Requirements) and confirm these with your hosting provider prior to installation. ## Support If you encounter installation issues, please let us know via the [helper](http://forum.friendi.ca/profile/helpers) or the [developer](https://forum.friendi.ca/profile/developers) forum or [file an issue](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues). @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The account will expire after 7 days, but you can ask the server admin to keep y ### Requirements -* Apache with mod-rewrite enabled and "Options All" so you can use a local .htaccess file +* Apache with mod-rewrite enabled and "Options All" so you can use a local `.htaccess` file * PHP 7+ (PHP 7.1+ is recommended for performance and official support) * PHP *command line* access with register_argc_argv set to true in the php.ini file * Curl, GD, PDO, MySQLi, hash, xml, zip and OpenSSL extensions @@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ If this is nothing for you, you might be interested in Unpack the Friendica files into the root of your web server document area. -If you copy the directory tree to your webserver, make sure that you also copy -`.htaccess-dist` - as "dot" files are often hidden and aren't normally copied. +If you copy the directory tree to your webserver, make sure that you also copy `.htaccess-dist` - as "dot" files are often hidden and aren't normally copied. **OR** @@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ This makes the software much easier to update. The Linux commands to clone the repository into a directory "mywebsite" would be - git clone https://github.com/friendica/friendica.git -b master mywebsite + git clone https://github.com/friendica/friendica.git -b stable mywebsite cd mywebsite bin/composer.phar install --no-dev @@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ Get the addons by going into your website folder. Clone the addon repository (separately): - git clone https://github.com/friendica/friendica-addons.git -b master addon + git clone https://github.com/friendica/friendica-addons.git -b stable addon If you want to use the development version of Friendica you can switch to the develop branch in the repository by running @@ -108,11 +107,12 @@ Create an empty database and note the access details (hostname, username, passwo Friendica needs the permission to create and delete fields and tables in its own database. -Please check the [troubleshooting](#1_6) section if running on MySQ 5.7.17 or newer. +Please check the [troubleshooting](#Troubleshooting) section if running on MySQL 5.7.17 or newer. ### Option A: Run the installer -Point your web browser to the new site and follow the instructions. +Before you point your web browser to the new site you need to copy `.htaccess-dist` to `.htaccess` for Apache installs. +Follow the instructions. Please note any error messages and correct these before continuing. If you need to specify a port for the connection to the database, you can do so in the host name setting for the database. @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ If you wish to include all optional checks, use `-a` like this statement: #### B.1: Config file -You can use a prepared config file like [local-sample.config.php](config/local-sample.config.php). +You can use a prepared config file like [local-sample.config.php](/config/local-sample.config.php). Navigate to the main Friendica directory and execute the following command: @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ If the database resides on the same machine, check that the database server name ### 500 Internal Error This could be the result of one of our Apache directives not being supported by your version of Apache. Examine your apache server logs. -You might remove the line "Options -Indexes" from the .htaccess file if you are using a Windows server as this has been known to cause problems. +You might remove the line "Options -Indexes" from the `.htaccess` file if you are using a Windows server as this has been known to cause problems. Also check your file permissions. Your website and all contents must generally be world-readable. It is likely that your web server reported the source of the problem in its error log files. @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ provided by one of our members. > > This is obvious as soon as you notice that the friendica-cron uses `proc_open` > to execute PHP scripts that also use `proc_open`, but it took me quite some time to find that out. -> I hope this saves some time for other people using suhosin with function blacklists. +> I hope this saves some time for other people using suhosin with function blocklists. ### Unable to create all mysql tables on MySQL 5.7.17 or newer