Template:Installation/Preparation/CentOS: Difference between revisions

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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.
     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.
     Afterwards, you need to change the default authentication method by finding these lines and replacing <code>ident</code> with <code>md5</code>.
     Afterwards, you need to change the default authentication method by finding these lines and replacing <code>ident</code> with <code>md5</code>.
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# IPv4 local connections:                                           
# IPv4 local connections:                                           
host    all            all            127.0.0.1/32            ident
host    all            all            127.0.0.1/32            ident
# IPv6 local connections:                                           
# IPv6 local connections:                                           
host    all            all            ::1/128                ident
host    all            all            ::1/128                ident
}}
</code>
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Revision as of 18:00, 3 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 ~