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CentOS 6 ships with an unsupported PostgreSQL version. Please [https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/YUM_Installation follow this guide] and install at least PostgreSQL 9.1, including the <code>postgresql<version>-devel</code> package. | CentOS 6 ships with an unsupported PostgreSQL version. Please [https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/YUM_Installation follow this guide] and install at least PostgreSQL 9.1, including the <code>postgresql<version>-devel</code> package. | ||
Afterwards, you need to change the default authentication method by finding these lines in the file <code>/var/lib/pgsql/<version>/data/pg_hba.conf</code> and replacing <code>ident</code> with <code>md5</code>. | Afterwards, as root you need to change the default authentication method by finding these lines in the file <code>/var/lib/pgsql/<version>/data/pg_hba.conf</code> and replacing <code>ident</code> with <code>md5</code>. | ||
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Restart PostgreSQL. | Restart PostgreSQL. | ||
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The MySQL version shipped with CentOS 6 is very old. We recommend to install the most recent stable version following the [https://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-yum-repo-quick-guide/en/ MySQL yum repo quick guide]. If you prefer to stick to the old version, install required packages as root and activate the server: | |||
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yum install mysql-devel mysql-server | |||
chkconfig --level 3 mysqld on | |||
service mysqld start | |||
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Afterwards, harden your MySQL installation using the <tt>mysql_secure_installation</tt> command as root. | |||
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=== Creating a user for diaspora* === | === Creating a user for diaspora* === | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 7 September 2016
Install packages
Download and install the latest epel release. As root run:
yum install epel-release
Then as root run:
yum install tar make automake gcc gcc-c++ git net-tools libcurl-devel libxml2-devel libffi-devel libxslt-devel wget redis ImageMagick nodejs
Activate Redis
CentOS does not enable and start services automatically, so you need to do this manually. As root run:
systemctl enable redis
systemctl start redis
Install the database
If you do not have it installed already,
Creating a user for diaspora*
As root run:
adduser diaspora
chmod 755 /home/diaspora
su - diaspora
cd ~