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doc/install/installation.md
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52 52  
53 53 Install the required packages:
54 54  
55   - sudo apt-get install -y wget curl build-essential checkinstall libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libreadline6-dev libc6-dev libssl-dev zlib1g-dev libicu-dev redis-server openssh-server git-core libyaml-dev postfix
  55 + sudo apt-get install -y build-essential zlib1g-dev libyaml-dev libssl-dev libgdbm-dev libreadline-dev libncurses5-dev libffi-dev wget curl git-core openssh-server redis-server postfix checkinstall libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libicu-dev
56 56  
57 57 Make sure you have the right version of Python installed.
58 58  
59 59 # Install Python
60 60 sudo apt-get install python
61 61  
62   - # Make sure that Python is 2.x (3.x is not supported at the moment)
  62 + # Make sure that Python is 2.5+ (3.x is not supported at the moment)
63 63 python --version
64 64  
65 65 # If it's Python 3 you might need to install Python 2 separately
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136 136 # ... and use it as the admin key for the Gitolite setup
137 137 sudo -u git -H sh -c "PATH=/home/git/bin:$PATH; gitolite setup -pk /home/git/gitlab.pub"
138 138  
139   -Fix the directory permissions for the repository:
  139 +Fix the directory permissions for the repositories:
140 140  
141 141 # Make sure the repositories dir is owned by git and it stays that way
142   - sudo chmod -R ug+rwXs /home/git/repositories/
  142 + sudo chmod -R ug+rwXs,o-rwx /home/git/repositories/
143 143 sudo chown -R git:git /home/git/repositories/
144 144  
145 145 ## Test if everything works so far
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187 187 # host serving GitLab where necessary
188 188 sudo -u gitlab -H vim config/gitlab.yml
189 189  
  190 + # Make sure GitLab can write to the log/ and tmp/ directories
  191 + sudo chown -R gitlab log/
  192 + sudo chown -R gitlab tmp/
  193 + sudo chmod -R u+rwX log/
  194 + sudo chmod -R u+rwX tmp/
  195 +
190 196 # Copy the example Unicorn config
191 197 sudo -u gitlab -H cp config/unicorn.rb.example config/unicorn.rb
192 198  
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209 215 sudo -u gitlab -H git config --global user.name "GitLab"
210 216 sudo -u gitlab -H git config --global user.email "gitlab@localhost"
211 217  
212   -## Setup GitLab hooks
  218 +## Setup GitLab Hooks
213 219  
214 220 sudo cp ./lib/hooks/post-receive /home/git/.gitolite/hooks/common/post-receive
215 221 sudo chown git:git /home/git/.gitolite/hooks/common/post-receive
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227 233  
228 234 To make sure you didn't miss anything run a more thorough check with:
229 235  
230   - sudo -u gitlab -H bundle exec rake gitlab:app:status RAILS_ENV=production
  236 + sudo -u gitlab -H bundle exec rake gitlab:check RAILS_ENV=production
231 237  
232 238 If you are all green: congratulations, you successfully installed GitLab!
233 239 Although this is the case, there are still a few steps to go.
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248 254 Start your GitLab instance:
249 255  
250 256 sudo service gitlab start
  257 + # or
  258 + sudo /etc/init.d/gitlab restart
251 259  
252 260  
253 261 # 7. Nginx
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