[LON-CAPA-admin] Typo: FC3 install

Lars Jensen jensen at physics.unr.edu
Wed Jan 5 16:06:42 EST 2005


Hi Matthew,

What is 'minimal install'? -I didn't see that option. My assumption was
that once I chose the "Server" install the checked off package groups
(those I listed) *is* the 'minimal server install'. Is that wrong?

Lars.
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Matthew Brian Hall wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> > The instructions for FC3 on install.loncapa.org states under "Package
> > Group Selection" that we should choole the last item, 'minimal install'.
> > The last item is actually "Everything".
>
> Okay, thanks.  I'll fix the text right now.
>
> > I chose the ("Server") default
> > setting instead, which installs the
> >
> > Server Configuration Tools,
> > Web Server
> > Windows File Server
> > Administration Tools
> > Printing Support
> >
> > The only thing that puzzled me was that the MySQL server was unchecked.
> > Should I have included it?
>
> No.  And you only needed to choose "minimal install".  I do recommend the
> minimal install, but there's no reason for you to worry about restarting the
> installation process.  Yum takes care of the of the dependencies pretty
> well.  You'll probably need to remove a few rpms to get the
> LONCAPA-prerequisites rpm to install (specifically httpd and the packages
> which depend on it).  It should not be painful.
>
> Let me know if you have any trouble.
>
> Matthew
>
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> Matthew Hall           hallmat3 at msu.edu
> LON-CAPA developer
> Michigan State University
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