workgroups who want to share a microblogging site for project
management, but host it on a public server.
-Note that this is an experimental feature; total privacy is not
-guaranteed or ensured. Also, privacy is all-or-nothing for a site; you
-can't have some accounts or notices private, and others public.
-Finally, the interaction of private sites with OStatus is
-undefined. Remote users won't be able to subscribe to users on a
-private site, but users of the private site may be able to subscribe
-to users on a remote site. (Or not... it's not well tested.) The
-"proper behaviour" hasn't been defined here, so handle with care.
+Total privacy is not guaranteed or ensured. Also, privacy is
+all-or-nothing for a site; you can't have some accounts or notices
+private, and others public. The interaction of private sites
+with OStatus is undefined.
Access to file attachments can also be restricted to logged-in users only.
1. Add a directory outside the web root where your file uploads will be
reversed. YOU CAN EASILY DESTROY YOUR SITE WITH THIS STEP. Don't
do it without a known-good backup!
- If your database is at version 0.7.4, you can run a special upgrade
- script:
+ If your database is at version 0.8.0 or above, you can run a
+ special upgrade script:
- mysql -u<rootuser> -p<rootpassword> <database> db/074to080.sql
+ mysql -u<rootuser> -p<rootpassword> <database> db/08to09.sql
Otherwise, go to your StatusNet directory and AFTER YOU MAKE A
BACKUP run the rebuilddb.sh script like this:
The main configuration file for StatusNet (excepting configurations for
dependency software) is config.php in your StatusNet directory. If you
-edit any other file in the directory, like lib/common.php (where most
+edit any other file in the directory, like lib/default.php (where most
of the defaults are defined), you will lose your configuration options
in any upgrade, and you will wish that you had been more careful.
+Starting with version 0.9.0, a Web based configuration panel has been
+added to StatusNet. The preferred method for changing config options is
+to use this panel.
+
+A command-line script, setconfig.php, can be used to set individual
+configuration options. It's in the scripts/ directory.
+
Starting with version 0.7.1, you can put config files in the
/etc/statusnet/ directory on your server, if it exists. Config files
will be included in this order: