Instructions for installing on CentOS + minor edits #13
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and put a note about the PATH that can mess up the systemd files.
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Please better distinguish when the CentOS section ends and if lines such as sudo su - postgres and psql are for both CentOS and Ubuntu. If so, please duplicate them in the Ubuntu section, or create a new heading that makes it clear it is no longer just the Centos section.
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Why did you remove this line from the Ubuntu section and keep it in the CentOS section?
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It wasn't removed it just got moved down. It should be more clear now with the newest commit.
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| sudo postgresql-setup initdb | ||
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| sudo su - postgres |
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It's unclear if this line is just for CentOS or for both ubuntu and CentOS
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At least on debian does not have postgresql-setup.
Fixed the spelling of CentOS
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Reviewing these changes, I think the recent merge of #207 pretty much covers everything in here. |
I added instructions alongside the Ubuntu instructions for Centos users, and tested it from a fresh centos 7 server. I also added a couple other notes on things that tripped me up, postgres not being initialized, and the systemd files not having the right PATH and GEM_PATH set.