X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?p=friendica.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.txt;h=7726bdb0d7d6d3374f30b24b37fd5338ed1ce325;hp=c36c846a18981f865ddf88b4594444a51589eebc;hb=e61d6e030eefa00685020f44601d3363814a5dae;hpb=a71e3134bf7250b60cafd1e51098eea70c3459de diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt index c36c846a18..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