RES: [LON-CAPA-users] Lon-capa in Linux Core 4

Felicia Berryman lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:50:01 -0400


Olá Rodrigo!

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able to answer you in Portuguese because all I know is how to say hi :)

Felicia


Rodrigo Santana wrote:

>Excuse me, do I think it lacked information in this email is not?  
>I followed step the step how to install  Lon-Capa, in Fedora 4 but when it
>arrived in this part the  
>the following information arrived...
>==============================
>Configuring LON-CAPA
>To configure and install LON-CAPA, execute the following commands: 
>cd /root/loncapa-N.N     (N.N should correspond to a version number like
>'1.3')
>./UPDATE
>You will need to enter the LON-CAPA configuration information you determined
>in the previous section. 
>==============================
>When I arrive in the part of the installation where speaks:  
>  
>He informs that the File or Directory was not found  
>
>What should make for that to solve?  
>  
>Thankful for the attention,
>
>Rodrigo L. Santana  
>Campinas - Brasil
>
>
>-----Mensagem original-----
>De: lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org
>[mailto:lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org] Em nome de Diana Szczesuil
>Enviada em: quarta-feira, 19 de outubro de 2005 14:05
>Para: lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
>Assunto: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] Lon-capa in Linux Core 4
>
>*Please excuse me lon-capa users, as this response may be more 
>appropriately posted to lon-capa-admin mailing list.
>
>Hi Roderigo,
>
>I have recently upgraded my server OS to FC4.
>
>Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:
>
>  
>
>>On Oct 19, 2005, at 11:58 AM, Rodrigo Santana wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Please, I would like to know somebody tested him/it Lon-Capa in  
>>>Fedora Core 4.
>>>If it is possible the use of the Lon-Capa in ambient Fedora Core 4
>>>      
>>>
>>Yes, see http://install.lon-capa.org/FC4_install.html
>>    
>>
>
>
>My experience is that the "Partitioning your Drive" section on this Web 
>page you have been referred to is outdated, specifically:
>
>    "You may want to use the automatic partitioning feature of the
>    installer, however you should review the results and be prepared to
>    modify them. LON-CAPA resource files are stored in the /home
>    directory, so the majority of the disk space should be allocated
>    here. If you have 20 GB of space for FC4, /home should receive at
>    least 10 to 12 gigs. Since MySQL uses the /var filesystem to store
>    its databases you should have at least 4 gigs of space available on
>    /var. Be sure to include adequate swap space. A minimum is 512 Megs,
>    but you should typically have 1 or 2x as much swap space as you do
>    physical RAM."
>
>My understanding is that /var is not used.  Typically, lon-capa is 
>divided into the following directories:
>
>/
>/boot
>/home
>/swap
>
>How much memory is allocated to each of these directories depends, of
>course, on your particular machine parameters, which ideally are determined
>from the number of users you intend to serve.  (Although, cost or
>availability are generally the driving factors.)
>
>
>Feel free to contact me off-list: gofigure@ucsc.edu.
>
>
>Diana Szczesuil - UC Santa Cruz
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Felicia Berryman
LON-CAPA Support Coordinator
Michigan State University
Phone:  (517)432-9866
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