[Dxspider-support] ubuntu 11.04 server installation assistance

Dirk Koopman djk at tobit.co.uk
Thu Jul 14 14:26:19 BST 2011


On 14/07/11 11:54, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> The normal installation method is to create the sysop user with its standard home directory of /home/sysop and running the git installation from that directory, creating a spider subdirectory and symbolically linking that to /sysop.  This avoids the issue of trying to install in a non-empty directory.
>

The deliberate error (just to check that I'm still paying attention, I'm 
sure :-) is that /home/sysop/spider is linked to /spider, not /sysop.

As in: ln -s /home/sysop/spider /

Dirk




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