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@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ title: For developers
it should be this!**
* Like many Ruby on Rails sites, the software is not hugely performant (see
- some notes about [[performance issues]] gathered over time with
+ [these notes about performance issues](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/wiki/Performance-issues) gathered over time with
WhatDoTheyKnow). The site will run on a server with 512MB RAM but at least
2GB is recommended. Deployment behind [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org) is also fairly essential. See
- [[Production Server Best Practices]] for more.
+ [production server best practices]({{site.baseurl}}docs/running/server/) for more.
* There's a number of [proposals for enhancements](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/wiki/Proposals-for-enhancements),
such as more user-focused features, but see also...
diff --git a/docs/installing/manual_install.md b/docs/installing/manual_install.md
index 8c6f6d838..d3a629155 100644
--- a/docs/installing/manual_install.md
+++ b/docs/installing/manual_install.md
@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ have instructions for [installing on MacOS]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/installing/ma
Commands are intended to be run via the terminal or over ssh.
+## Set the locale
+
+**Debian Squeeze**
+
+Follow the [Debian guide](https://wiki.debian.org/Locale#Standard) for configuring the locale of the operating system.
+
+Generate the locales you wish to make available. When the interactive screen asks you to pick a default locale, choose "None", as the SSH session will provide the locale required.
+
+ # dpkg-reconfigure locales
+
+Start a new SSH session to use your SSH locale.
## Get Alaveteli