Diff for /capa/capa51/README.txt between versions 1.2 and 1.3

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    Setting Up CAPA v. 5.1 For First Time Users:     Setting Up CAPA v. 5.1.5 For First Time Users:
   
   
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 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PRECEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION.  READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PRECEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION.
   
Line 29  permissions with.  Depending on your ope Line 29  permissions with.  Depending on your ope
 sizes may differ with the ones given in these instructions.  Please do  sizes may differ with the ones given in these instructions.  Please do
 not be concerned by this.  not be concerned by this.
   
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 INITIAL SETUP  INITIAL SETUP
   
Line 84  group membership "cai". Line 84  group membership "cai".
   
 drwxr-xr-x    6 teacher  cai          1024 Jul 17 14:03 CAPA51  drwxr-xr-x    6 teacher  cai          1024 Jul 17 14:03 CAPA51
   
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 SETTING UP THE INSTRUCTOR INTERFACE AND OPTIONAL TELNET STUDENT INTERFACE  SETTING UP THE INSTRUCTOR INTERFACE AND OPTIONAL TELNET STUDENT INTERFACE
   
Line 295  with the same permissions.  Check those Line 295  with the same permissions.  Check those
 The utilities for running CAPA with telnet sessions are now completely    The utilities for running CAPA with telnet sessions are now completely  
 installed.    installed.  
   
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 SETTING UP THE WEB VERSION OF THE CAPA INTERFACE  SETTING UP THE WEB VERSION OF THE CAPA INTERFACE
   
Line 484  http://your.machine.name/capa-bin/emaili Line 484  http://your.machine.name/capa-bin/emaili
 or http://your.machine.name/CAPA/emailid.html  or http://your.machine.name/CAPA/emailid.html
 without a previous CAPA ID.  without a previous CAPA ID.
   
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 FINAL INSTRUCTIONS  FINAL INSTRUCTIONS
   
Line 524  supp_path       = /home/teacher/CAPA51/x Line 524  supp_path       = /home/teacher/CAPA51/x
 correction_path = /home/teacher/CAPA51/xpc131s0  correction_path = /home/teacher/CAPA51/xpc131s0
   
 5.)  In each of the capa.config files (DIST51/PutInCAPA51/nsc131s0/capa.config,  5.)  In each of the capa.config files (DIST51/PutInCAPA51/nsc131s0/capa.config,
 ..., ...skeleton/capa.config, etc. and /home/teacher/CAPA51/nsc131s0, etc.) edit   ..., ...skeleton/capa.config, etc. and /home/teacher/CAPA51/nsc131s0, etc.) 
 the print commands to match the ones that you use from your server where CAPA is   edit the print commands to match the ones that you use from your server where 
 installed.  The comments in the printing configuration section of the capa.config   CAPA is installed.  The comments in the printing configuration section of the 
 file will direct you how to make these changes.  capa.config file will direct you how to make these changes.
   
 Also, edit the line:  Also, edit the line:
   
Line 543  detailed list of the templates). Line 543  detailed list of the templates).
   
 8.)  Read the READMEsecurity.txt file.  8.)  Read the READMEsecurity.txt file.
   
   9.)  Make sure that the owner of the web server has /usr/local/bin as its path
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------  or the discuss page will not work properly.  If you have trouble changing the
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------  owner of the web server's path, put a symbolic link to /usr/local/bin/allcapaid
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------  in /usr/bin:
   
   su -
   cd /usr/bin
   ln -s /usr/local/bin/allcapaid .
   
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 CONTACT INFORMATION  CONTACT INFORMATION
   
Line 558  CAPA Coordinator Line 566  CAPA Coordinator
 Michigan State University  Michigan State University
 capa@capa.msu.edu  capa@capa.msu.edu
   
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 ADDING ADDITIONAL USERS  ADDING ADDITIONAL USERS
   
Line 582  instructor-name directory.  For example: Line 590  instructor-name directory.  For example:
 > cp /home/teacher/DIST51/CopyToPublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin/teacher/capasbin .  > cp /home/teacher/DIST51/CopyToPublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin/teacher/capasbin .
 > cp /home/teacher/DIST51/CopyToPublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin/teacher/capadiscuss .  > cp /home/teacher/DIST51/CopyToPublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin/teacher/capadiscuss .
   
 Make sure that the permissions for the the capasbin and capadiscuss files   4.)  Change the ownership of the instructor-name directory and all of its 
   files to the appropriate user ("instructor-name") and group (i.e. "cai").
   > cd /home/teacher/PublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin
   > chown -R instructor-name:cai instructor-name
   
   5.)  Make sure that the permissions for the the capasbin and capadiscuss files 
 are executable and that capasbin is set UID mode (there is an "s" instead   are executable and that capasbin is set UID mode (there is an "s" instead 
 of an "x" in the owner's permissions).  If not, enter the following:  of an "x" in the owner's permissions).  If not, enter the following:
   
Line 592  of an "x" in the owner's permissions). Line 605  of an "x" in the owner's permissions).
 -rwxr-xr-x    1 instructor  cai         23453 Mar 16 11:15 capadiscuss  -rwxr-xr-x    1 instructor  cai         23453 Mar 16 11:15 capadiscuss
 -rwsr-xr-x    1 instructor  cai        843150 Mar 16 11:15 capasbin  -rwsr-xr-x    1 instructor  cai        843150 Mar 16 11:15 capasbin
   
 4.)  Change the ownership of the instructor-name directory and all of its   6.)  Finally, double check that the instructor owns his/her directory
 files to the appropriate user ("instructor-name") and group (i.e. "cai").  
 > cd /home/teacher/PublicWeb/CAPA/capa-bin  
 > chown -R instructor-name:cai instructor-name  
   
 5.)  Finally, double check that the instructor owns his/her directory  
 in the capa-bin directory and that the instructor's capasbin and capadiscuss  in the capa-bin directory and that the instructor's capasbin and capadiscuss
 have the correct ownership and permissions.  have the correct ownership and permissions.
   
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 ADDING ADDITIONAL CLASSES  ADDING ADDITIONAL CLASSES
   
Line 720  appropriate). Line 728  appropriate).
   
 Your "classname" class is now ready to use for homework.  Your "classname" class is now ready to use for homework.
   
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 ADDING ACCESS FOR QUIZZES, EXAMS, EXAM PARTIAL CREDIT, ETC.  ADDING ACCESS FOR QUIZZES, EXAMS, EXAM PARTIAL CREDIT, ETC.
   
Line 769  directories.  Edit the dept_name, etc. i Line 777  directories.  Edit the dept_name, etc. i
 Also edit the classl file, making sure the instructor and TAs all belong to the   Also edit the classl file, making sure the instructor and TAs all belong to the 
 admin_section(s) (see capa.config file and edit admin_section if appropriate).  admin_section(s) (see capa.config file and edit admin_section if appropriate).
   
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