--- doc/build/RHEL6_install.frag 2013/12/13 18:10:11 1.4 +++ doc/build/RHEL6_install.frag 2019/12/02 16:38:58 1.6 @@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ This tool should be used to configure th

4. Update your system

+Enable access to the EPEL repository +

+
+yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-6.noarch.rpm
+
+

Update your system to the latest versions of the system software using yum.

@@ -133,7 +139,24 @@ mv /etc/yum.conf /etc/yum.conf.backup
 cp rhel6_loncapa_yum.conf /etc/yum.conf
 yum update
 
- +

+Verify the required repositories are enabled: +

+
+yum repolist enabled
+
+

+The list of enabled repos should be as follows (where $basearch = x86_64 or i386): +

+ + + + + + + + +
repo idrepo name
epelExtra Packages for Enterprise Linux 6 - $basearch
loncapa-updates-basearchRHEL 6Server LON-CAPA $basearch Updates
loncapa-updates-noarchRHEL 6Server LON-CAPA noarch Updates
rhel-$basearch-server-6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 for $basearch)
rhel-$basearch-server-optional-6RHEL Server Optional (v. 6 $basearch)
rhn-tools-rhel-$basearch-server-6RHN Tools for RHEL (v. 6 for $basearch

5. Installing LON-CAPA

Install prerequisites

Execute:

@@ -171,7 +194,7 @@ used to check the configuration of a sys The script will analyze your system to determine which actions are recommended. The script will then prompt you to choose the actions you would like taken. Once a choice has been entered for all nine possible actions, required changes will be made.

-

The possible actions are: +

The possible actions are:

-

-

Determine LON-CAPA Settings

LON-CAPA requires a number of identifying parameters to be set in order