better installation instructions
authorivan <ivan>
Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:55:02 +0000 (09:55 +0000)
committerivan <ivan>
Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:55:02 +0000 (09:55 +0000)
httemplate/docs/install.html

index d61dc9d..f62ac4c 100644 (file)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Install the Freeside distribution:
       <li> with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Privilege_system.html#Privilege_system">MySQL</a>:<pre>$ mysqladmin -u root password '<i>set_a_root_database_password</i>'
 $ mysql -u root -p
 mysql> GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,INDEX,ALTER,CREATE,DROP on freeside.* TO freeside@localhost IDENTIFIED BY '<i>set_a_freeside_database_password</i>';</pre>
-      <li> with <a href="http://postgresql.readysetnet.com/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/user-manag.html#DATABASE-USERS">PostgreSQL</a>
+      <li> with <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/user-manag.html#DATABASE-USERS">PostgreSQL</a>
     </ul>
   <li>Add the freeside database to your database engine.  (with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Reference.html#CREATE_DATABASE">MySQL</a>) (with <a href="http://postgresql.readysetnet.com/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/managing-databases.html#MANAGE-AG-CREATEDB">PostgreSQL</a>)
   <li>Unpack the tarball: <pre>gunzip -c fs-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xvf -</pre>
@@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ $ perl Makefile.PL
 $ make
 $ su
 # make install UNINST=1</pre>
-  <li>Copy or link fs-x.y.z/htdocs to your web server's document space.  <pre>mkdir /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside
-cp -r fs-x.y.z/htdocs/* /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside</pre> or <pre>ln -s /full/path/to/fs-x.y.z/htdocs /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside</pre>
-  <li>Restrict access to this web interface.  (with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache</a>)
-  <li>Enable CGI execution for files with the `.cgi' extension.  (with <a href="http://www.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_mime.html#addhandler">Apache</a>)
-  <li>Set ownership and permissions for the web interface.  The web interface needs to run as the freeside user - there are several ways to do this.
     <li>You should run a separate iteration of Apache[-SSL] with mod_perl enabled as the freeside user.
 </ul>
 <table>
@@ -112,6 +107,7 @@ require "/usr/local/apache/conf/handler.pl";
   </tr>
 </table>
 <ul>
+<li>Restrict access to this web interface.  (with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache</a>)
 <li>Create the necessary <a href="config.html">configuration files</a>.
 <li>Create the `/usr/local/etc/freeside/counters.<i>datasrc</i>', and 
   `/usr/local/etc/freeside/export.<i>datasrc</i>' directories for each <i>datasrc</i> (owned by the freeside user).