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CentOS does not enable and start services automatically, so you need to do this manually.
CentOS does not enable and start services automatically, so you need to do this manually. As root run:


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Revision as of 12:20, 3 September 2016

Install packages

Download and install the latest rpm from http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/repoview/epel-release.html at the time of this article, the latest was 7.2 and it was as root via

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

Creating a user for Diaspora

As root run:

adduser diaspora
chmod 755 /home/diaspora
su - diaspora
cd ~