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diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt index 33aa23708..f558a26e2 100644 --- a/INSTALL.txt +++ b/INSTALL.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -The latest version of this document is available at: +The latest version of the installation instructions is available at: [http://docs.elgg.org/wiki/Installation] Installation Troubleshooting is available at: @@ -84,25 +84,8 @@ about this, ask your system administrator), create a new database for Elgg. Make sure you know the username and password necessary to access this. -4. Install your crontab (UNIX ONLY) - -Cron is a UNIX command which allows programs to be run at set -times of the day. - -If you want to take advantage of some of the maintenance -functions such as log rotation or garbage collection, you must -install a cron tab to trigger these events. -We have provided an example crontab as /crontab.example. Edit this -with a text editor to provide the details of your site, rename it -to another filename (eg 'crontab.mine') and install it with the -following command: - - crontab crontab.mine - -Substitute your filename for 'crontab.mine'. - -5. Visit your Elgg site +4. Visit your Elgg site Once you've performed these steps, visit your Elgg site in your web browser. Elgg will take you through the rest of the installation @@ -123,9 +106,7 @@ will need to either 1. Change the permissions on the directory where you are installing Elgg and the engine directory and try again. -2. Follow the instructions that Elgg gives you to create them. - -3. Copy engine/settings.example.php to engine/settings.php, open +2. Copy engine/settings.example.php to engine/settings.php, open it up in a text editor and fill in your database details. Then copy /htaccess_dist to /.htaccess |