From 1dae0c0be09d5c9e287bdea6aa5bf7ec4f4782ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Markus Heiser Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:27:26 +0100 Subject: [brand] SearXNG - docs rename links and fix documentation Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser --- docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst | 120 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 120 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst (limited to 'docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst') diff --git a/docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst b/docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b14139310 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin/installation-searxng.rst @@ -0,0 +1,120 @@ +.. _installation basic: + +========================= +Step by step installation +========================= + +.. contents:: Contents + :depth: 2 + :local: + :backlinks: entry + +Step by step installation with virtualenv. For Ubuntu, be sure to have enable +universe repository. + +.. _install packages: + +Install packages +================ + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START distro-packages + :end-before: END distro-packages + +.. hint:: + + This installs also the packages needed by :ref:`searxng uwsgi` + +.. _create searxng user: + +Create user +=========== + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START create user + :end-before: END create user + +.. _searx-src: + +Install SearXNG & dependencies +============================== + +Start a interactive shell from new created user and clone searx: + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START clone searxng + :end-before: END clone searxng + +In the same shell create *virtualenv*: + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START create virtualenv + :end-before: END create virtualenv + +To install searx's dependencies, exit the SearXNG *bash* session you opened above +and restart a new. Before install, first check if your *virtualenv* was sourced +from the login (*~/.profile*): + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START manage.sh update_packages + :end-before: END manage.sh update_packages + +.. tip:: + + Open a second terminal for the configuration tasks and leave the ``(searx)$`` + terminal open for the tasks below. + + +.. _use_default_settings.yml: + +Configuration +============= + +.. sidebar:: ``use_default_settings: True`` + + - :ref:`settings global` + - :ref:`settings location` + - :ref:`settings use_default_settings` + - :origin:`/etc/searxng/settings.yml ` + +To create a initial ``/etc/searxng/settings.yml`` you can start with a copy of +the file :origin:`utils/templates/etc/searxng/settings.yml`. This setup +:ref:`use default settings ` from +:origin:`searx/settings.yml`. + +For a *minimal setup*, configure like shown below – replace ``searx@$(uname +-n)`` with a name of your choice, set ``ultrasecretkey`` -- *and/or* edit +``/etc/searxng/settings.yml`` to your needs. + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START searxng config + :end-before: END searxng config + +.. tabs:: + + .. group-tab:: Use default settings + + .. literalinclude:: ../../utils/templates/etc/searxng/settings.yml + :language: yaml + + .. group-tab:: searx/settings.yml + + .. literalinclude:: ../../searx/settings.yml + :language: yaml + + +Check +===== + +To check your SearXNG setup, optional enable debugging and start the *webapp*. +SearXNG looks at the exported environment ``$SEARXNG_SETTINGS_PATH`` for a +configuration file. + +.. kernel-include:: $DOCS_BUILD/includes/searx.rst + :start-after: START check searxng installation + :end-before: END check searxng installation + +If everything works fine, hit ``[CTRL-C]`` to stop the *webapp* and disable the +debug option in ``settings.yml``. You can now exit SearXNG user bash (enter exit +command twice). At this point SearXNG is not demonized; uwsgi allows this. + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf