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version 1.5, 2004/06/01 21:23:02	version 1.8, 2004/06/16 20:12:29
Line 27 The installation process takes the follo	Line 27 The installation process takes the follo
<li> Obtain Fedora Linux </li>	<li> Obtain Fedora Linux </li>
<li> Determine Network Settings</li>	<li> Determine Network Settings</li>
<li> Install Fedora </li>	<li> Install Fedora </li>
	<li> Uninstall the http server </li>
<li> Install LON-CAPA Dependencies </li>	<li> Install LON-CAPA Dependencies </li>
<li> Determine your LON-CAPA Settings </li>	<li> Determine your LON-CAPA Settings </li>
<li> Install LON-CAPA </li>	<li> Install LON-CAPA </li>
Line 129 tar xf fedora_install.tar	Line 130 tar xf fedora_install.tar
This creates a directory named <tt>installation</tt>.	This creates a directory named <tt>installation</tt>.
</p>	</p>

<h2>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</h2>	<h2>Uninstall the http server</h2>
	<p>
	Fedora Core 2 installs the http server even if you have not chosen it in
	the package selection part of the install. LON-CAPA will not work with this
	web server installed. It must be removed.
	Use the following commands to remove the http and mod_perl packages if they
	exist: (<b>Note:</b>
	<i>The commands below use backticks, not single quotes.</i>:
	</p>
<p>	<p>
This section walks you through installing the packages which LON-CAPA requires.
There are a lot of dependencies. They have been grouped in a
somewhat logical fashion to make them easier to deal with. When installing
the rpms you should watch for errors. Errors generated by RPMs which are
already should not be considered a problem, although you will have to ensure
the other rpms in the directory get installed.
</p><p>
First, we need to make sure the web server and mod_perl have not been
installed. Use the following commands to remove them if they exist:
</p><p>
<pre>	<pre>
rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep httpd`	rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep httpd`
rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep mod_perl`	rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep mod_perl`
Line 149 rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep mod_perl`	Line 148 rpm -e `rpm -q -a \| grep mod_perl`
If the above commands returns no output (the usual indicator of success), or an	If the above commands returns no output (the usual indicator of success), or an
error message 'rpm: no packages given for erase' (meaning there were no	error message 'rpm: no packages given for erase' (meaning there were no
packages that contain httpd or mod_perl), you are good to go.	packages that contain httpd or mod_perl), you are good to go.
</p><p>	</p>

	<h2>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</h2>
	<p>
	This section walks you through installing the packages which LON-CAPA requires.
	There are a lot of dependencies. They have been grouped in a
	somewhat logical fashion to make them easier to deal with. When installing
	the rpms you should watch for errors. Errors generated by RPMs which are
	already should not be considered a problem, although you will have to ensure
	the other rpms in the directory get installed.
	</p>

	<p>
To install the many LON-CAPA dependencies, execute the following commands:	To install the many LON-CAPA dependencies, execute the following commands:
</p>	</p>
<pre>	<pre>
Line 265 appropriate user name and your domain.	Line 276 appropriate user name and your domain.
cd /root/loncapa-N.N/loncom/build	cd /root/loncapa-N.N/loncom/build
perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN	perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN
(WILL PROMPT FOR PASSWORD HERE)	(WILL PROMPT FOR PASSWORD HERE)
	mkdir ~USERNAME/public_html
	chown USERNAME:www ~USERNAME/public_html
	chmod 0775 ~USERNAME/public_html
	chmod a+x ~USERNAME
</pre>	</pre>

<h2>Start/Restart Services</h2>	<h2>Start/Restart Services</h2>

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