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authorGareth Rees <gareth@mysociety.org>2014-07-18 15:40:35 +0100
committerGareth Rees <gareth@mysociety.org>2014-08-21 17:36:42 +0100
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apt-get -y update
+### Create Alaveteli User
+
+Create a new linux user to run the Alaveteli application.
+
+ adduser --quiet --disabled-password --gecos "Alaveteli" alaveteli
+
## Get Alaveteli
To start with, you may need to install git, e.g. with `apt-get install