From 3ea0618041b9d403052000d5877da0447708aeb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gareth Rees Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 15:30:35 +0100 Subject: Add section on upgrading the OS packages --- docs/installing/manual_install.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/installing/manual_install.md') 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 -- cgit v1.2.3