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diff --git a/docs/installation/arch_linux_en.md b/docs/installation/arch_linux_en.md index 7fb69dd60..285743d56 100644 --- a/docs/installation/arch_linux_en.md +++ b/docs/installation/arch_linux_en.md @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ # Installing on Arch Linux + +{! backend/installation/otp_vs_from_source_source.include !} + ## Installation This guide will assume that you have administrative rights, either as root or a user with [sudo permissions](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sudo). If you want to run this guide with root, ignore the `sudo` at the beginning of the lines, unless it calls a user like `sudo -Hu pleroma`; in this case, use `su <username> -s $SHELL -c 'command'` instead. @@ -10,11 +13,15 @@ This guide will assume that you have administrative rights, either as root or a * `git` * `base-devel` * `cmake` +* `file` #### Optional packages used in this guide * `nginx` (preferred, example configs for other reverse proxies can be found in the repo) * `certbot` (or any other ACME client for Let’s Encrypt certificates) +* `ImageMagick` +* `ffmpeg` +* `exiftool` ### Prepare the system @@ -27,7 +34,7 @@ sudo pacman -Syu * Install some of the above mentioned programs: ```shell -sudo pacman -S git base-devel elixir cmake +sudo pacman -S git base-devel elixir cmake file ``` ### Install PostgreSQL @@ -52,6 +59,12 @@ sudo -iu postgres initdb -D /var/lib/postgres/data sudo systemctl enable --now postgresql.service ``` +### Install media / graphics packages (optional, see [`docs/installation/optional/media_graphics_packages.md`](../installation/optional/media_graphics_packages.md)) + +```shell +sudo pacman -S ffmpeg imagemagick perl-image-exiftool +``` + ### Install PleromaBE * Add a new system user for the Pleroma service: @@ -82,7 +95,7 @@ cd /opt/pleroma sudo -Hu pleroma mix deps.get ``` -* Generate the configuration: `sudo -Hu pleroma mix pleroma.instance gen` +* Generate the configuration: `sudo -Hu pleroma MIX_ENV=prod mix pleroma.instance gen` * Answer with `yes` if it asks you to install `rebar3`. * This may take some time, because parts of pleroma get compiled first. * After that it will ask you a few questions about your instance and generates a configuration file in `config/generated_config.exs`. @@ -90,7 +103,7 @@ sudo -Hu pleroma mix deps.get * Check the configuration and if all looks right, rename it, so Pleroma will load it (`prod.secret.exs` for productive instance, `dev.secret.exs` for development instances): ```shell -mv config/{generated_config.exs,prod.secret.exs} +sudo -Hu pleroma mv config/{generated_config.exs,prod.secret.exs} ``` * The previous command creates also the file `config/setup_db.psql`, with which you can create the database: @@ -205,4 +218,4 @@ sudo -Hu pleroma MIX_ENV=prod mix pleroma.user new <username> <your@emailaddress ## Questions -Questions about the installation or didn’t it work as it should be, ask in [#pleroma:matrix.org](https://matrix.heldscal.la/#/room/#freenode_#pleroma:matrix.org) or IRC Channel **#pleroma** on **Freenode**. +Questions about the installation or didn’t it work as it should be, ask in [#pleroma:libera.chat](https://matrix.to/#/#pleroma:libera.chat) via Matrix or **#pleroma** on **libera.chat** via IRC. |