[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: doc /build install.html

Fri, 02 May 2003 19:25:01 -0000

albertel		Fri May  2 15:25:01 2003 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /doc/build	install.html 
  Log:
  - adding in Martin Siegert's corrections
  
  
Index: doc/build/install.html
diff -u doc/build/install.html:1.39 doc/build/install.html:1.40

--- doc/build/install.html:1.39	Sat Dec 14 13:35:35 2002
+++ doc/build/install.html	Fri May  2 15:25:01 2003
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
 <!-- The LearningOnline Network with CAPA -->
-<!-- $Id: install.html,v 1.39 2002/12/14 18:35:35 harris41 Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: install.html,v 1.40 2003/05/02 19:25:01 albertel Exp $ -->
 <html>
 <head>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></meta>
@@ -57,11 +57,14 @@
 <tr><td>
 <font size="+1">1</font>
 </td><td>
-<p>Is your system using shadow passwords? (Note: LON-CAPA will
-work with either MD5/non-MD5 configured systems).  If your
-system is not using shadow passwords, then do not perform
-any of the additional steps.  If your system is using shadow
-passwords, then you will need to perform the additional steps below.
+<p>Is your system using shadow passwords? (Note: LON-CAPA will work
+with either MD5/non-MD5 configured systems).  It is strongly
+recommended to use shadow passwords. If your system is currently not
+using shadow passwords, run the "pwconv" command (as root) in order to
+convert to shadow passwords.  If you choose not to use shadow
+passwords, then do not perform any of the additional steps.  If your
+system is using shadow passwords, then you will need to perform the
+additional steps below. 
 </p>
 <p>
 <strong>How to detect:</strong>
@@ -79,7 +82,7 @@
 running the following command
 </p>
 <p><tt>
-wget http://www.wwnet.net/~janc/software/mod_auth_external-2.1.13.tar.gz
+wget http://www.unixpapa.com/software/mod_auth_external-2.1.15.tar.gz
 </tt>
 </p>
 </td></tr>
@@ -90,7 +93,7 @@
 running the following command
 </p>
 <p>
-<tt>tar xzvf mod_auth_external-2.1.13.tar.gz</tt>
+<tt>tar xzvf mod_auth_external-2.1.15.tar.gz</tt>
 </p>
 </td></tr>
 <tr><td>
@@ -100,7 +103,7 @@
 running the following command
 </p>
 <p>
-<tt>cd mod_auth_external-2.1.13/pwauth/</tt>
+<tt>cd mod_auth_external-2.1.15/pwauth/</tt>
 </p>
 </td></tr>
 <tr><td>
@@ -110,7 +113,7 @@
 </p>
 <p>
 Determine the user id of 'www':
-<br /><tt>grep ^www /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f3</tt>
+<br /><tt>id -u www</tt>
 <br />
 Change the line
 <br /><tt>#define SERVER_UIDS 99       /* user "nobody" */</tt>



