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| author | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-07-07 18:07:14 +0100 |
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| committer | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-07-08 12:25:12 +0100 |
| commit | 0b2c222ba575f7c166cd6c6612286f6153497e64 (patch) | |
| tree | 68fa2a9adf0783f8bb34cfad21aa8aecf227620c /docs/installing/manual_install.md | |
| parent | 404f67a660a66cd1bed82a1c29d8d3f0c73784a3 (diff) | |
Clarify instructions for installing mysociety versions of packages
Add wheezy, don't overwrite /etc/apt/preferences if it's already there. Add section for squeeze that says you don't need to do anything.
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installing/manual_install.md b/docs/installing/manual_install.md index 47ed92591..f5038a46c 100644 --- a/docs/installing/manual_install.md +++ b/docs/installing/manual_install.md @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Add the following repositories to `/etc/apt/sources.list`: The squeeze-backports repository is providing a more recent version of rubygems, and the wheezy repository is providing bundler. You should configure package-pinning to reduce the priority of the wheezy repository so other packages aren't pulled from it. - cat > /etc/apt/preferences <<EOF + cat >> /etc/apt/preferences <<EOF Package: bundler Pin: release n=wheezy @@ -137,28 +137,39 @@ The raring repo is used here to get a more recent version of bundler and pdftk. ### Packages customised by mySociety -If you're using Debian, you should add the mySociety Debian archive to your +If you're using Debian or Ubuntu, you should add the mySociety Debian archive to your apt sources. Note that mySociety packages are currently only built for 64-bit Debian. +**Debian Squeeze, Wheezy or Ubuntu Precise** + cat > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mysociety-debian.list <<EOF deb http://debian.mysociety.org squeeze main EOF +The repository above lets you install `wkhtmltopdf-static` and `pdftk` (for squeeze) using `apt`. + Add the GPG key from the [mySociety Debian Package Repository](http://debian.mysociety.org/). wget -O - https://debian.mysociety.org/debian.mysociety.org.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add - + +**Debian Wheezy or Ubuntu Precise** + You should also configure package-pinning to reduce the priority of this -repository. +repository - we only want to pull wkhtmltopdf-static from mysociety. + + cat >> /etc/apt/preferences <<EOF - cat > /etc/apt/preferences <<EOF Package: * Pin: origin debian.mysociety.org Pin-Priority: 50 EOF -If you're using some other platform, you can optionally install these +**Debian Squeeze** + +No special package pinning is required. + dependencies manually, as follows: 1. If you would like users to be able to get pretty PDFs as part of the |