summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorAlexandre Flament <alex@al-f.net>2020-12-14 18:22:12 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-12-14 18:22:12 +0100
commit78655663380d9d67872b419a872dd40d05ef1ed1 (patch)
treed80ed686c0d9eac5455e5d8b07adf2b6f73cdd68 /docs
parentd110624df069a42672186e3d16aa49345a7d5987 (diff)
parentdc94a1d4c0755b2d66ef3094156cb98f8f27591c (diff)
downloadsearxng-78655663380d9d67872b419a872dd40d05ef1ed1.tar.gz
searxng-78655663380d9d67872b419a872dd40d05ef1ed1.zip
Merge pull request #2384 from return42/improve-doc
Improve doc of the installation skripts
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/admin/installation.rst15
-rw-r--r--docs/utils/index.rst2
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/admin/installation.rst b/docs/admin/installation.rst
index 2e5e4821b..4a301ecf8 100644
--- a/docs/admin/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/admin/installation.rst
@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ The following will install a setup as shown in :ref:`architecture`. First you
need to get a clone. The clone is only needed for the installation procedure
and some maintenance tasks (alternatively you can create your own fork).
+For the installation procedure, use a *sudoer* login to run the scripts. If you
+install from ``root``, take into account that the scripts are creating a
+``searx``, a ``filtron`` and a ``morty`` user. In the installation procedure
+these new created users do need read access to the clone of searx, which is not
+the case if you clone into a folder below ``/root``.
+
+
.. code:: bash
$ cd ~/Downloads
@@ -64,3 +71,11 @@ If all services are running fine, you can add it to your HTTP server:
- :ref:`installation apache`
- :ref:`installation nginx`
+.. _git stash: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-stash
+
+.. tip::
+
+ About script's installation options have a look at chapter :ref:`toolboxing
+ setup`. How to brand your instance see chapter :ref:`makefile setup`. To
+ *stash* your instance's setup, `git stash`_ your clone's :origin:`Makefile`
+ and :origin:`.config.sh` file .
diff --git a/docs/utils/index.rst b/docs/utils/index.rst
index 3c7387875..ada78cef3 100644
--- a/docs/utils/index.rst
+++ b/docs/utils/index.rst
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Scripts to maintain services often dispose of common commands and environments.
<lxc-searx.env>` use ::
sudo -H ./utils/lxc.sh cmd -- FORCE_TIMEOUT=0 ./utils/filtron.sh apache install
-
+
.. _toolboxing setup:
Tooling box setup