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diff --git a/docs/installing/macos.md b/docs/installing/macos.md index 9961bcc20..2c08be0e5 100644 --- a/docs/installing/macos.md +++ b/docs/installing/macos.md @@ -96,8 +96,9 @@ Create a `foi` user from the command line, like this: createuser -s -P foi -_Note:_ Leaving the password blank will cause great confusion if you're new to -PostgreSQL. +_Note:_ After running this command you will be prompted to set a +password for the user. Don't leave it blank if you are new to +PostgreSQL, or it could be difficult to set later for you. We'll create a template for our Alaveteli databases: @@ -112,18 +113,11 @@ Then create the databases: ### Clone Alaveteli -We don't want to vendor Rails, as it causes problems locally. - git clone https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli.git cd alaveteli git submodule init - - sed -i~ 's/\\[submodule "vendor\/rails"\\]//' .git/config - - sed -i~ 's/url = git:\/\/github.com\/rails\/rails.git//' .git/config git submodule update -**Note:** Due to Markdown bugs, the first `sed` command above does not display properly if it appears in blockquote. ### Configure Alaveteli |