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| author | Gareth Rees <gareth@mysociety.org> | 2014-07-18 15:30:35 +0100 |
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| committer | Gareth Rees <gareth@mysociety.org> | 2014-08-21 17:36:42 +0100 |
| commit | 3ea0618041b9d403052000d5877da0447708aeb0 (patch) | |
| tree | d5a71b1dd4913311ed73c0c91dba67293cf7a733 /docs/installing/manual_install.md | |
| parent | a36ad1680d46f36e78afa37d917c2833c21f1cd4 (diff) | |
Add section on upgrading the OS packages
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diff --git a/docs/installing/manual_install.md b/docs/installing/manual_install.md index 498692443..2962a0a58 100644 --- a/docs/installing/manual_install.md +++ b/docs/installing/manual_install.md @@ -44,6 +44,17 @@ Generate the locales you wish to make available. When the interactive screen ask Start a new SSH session to use your SSH locale. +### Update the OS + +Update the Operating System with the latest packages + + apt-get update -y + apt-get upgrade -y + +`sudo` is not installed on Debian by default. Install it along with `vim` (a useful text editor) and `git` (the version control tool we'll use to get a copy of the Alaveteli code). + + apt-get install -y sudo vim git-core + ### Prepare to install system dependencies using OS packages These are packages that the software depends on: third-party software used to |