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doc/install/installation.md
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ Make sure you have the right version of Git installed | @@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ Make sure you have the right version of Git installed | ||
99 | # Install into /usr/local/bin | 99 | # Install into /usr/local/bin |
100 | sudo make prefix=/usr/local install | 100 | sudo make prefix=/usr/local install |
101 | 101 | ||
102 | - # Create a symlink for GitLab | ||
103 | - sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/git /usr/bin/git | 102 | + # When editing config/gitlab.yml (Step 6), change the git bin_path to /usr/local/bin/git |
104 | 103 | ||
105 | **Note:** In order to receive mail notifications, make sure to install a | 104 | **Note:** In order to receive mail notifications, make sure to install a |
106 | mail server. By default, Debian is shipped with exim4 whereas Ubuntu | 105 | mail server. By default, Debian is shipped with exim4 whereas Ubuntu |
@@ -195,6 +194,8 @@ You can change `6-1-stable` to `master` if you want the *bleeding edge* version, | @@ -195,6 +194,8 @@ You can change `6-1-stable` to `master` if you want the *bleeding edge* version, | ||
195 | 194 | ||
196 | # Make sure to change "localhost" to the fully-qualified domain name of your | 195 | # Make sure to change "localhost" to the fully-qualified domain name of your |
197 | # host serving GitLab where necessary | 196 | # host serving GitLab where necessary |
197 | + # | ||
198 | + # If you installed Git from source, change the git bin_path to /usr/local/bin/git | ||
198 | sudo -u git -H editor config/gitlab.yml | 199 | sudo -u git -H editor config/gitlab.yml |
199 | 200 | ||
200 | # Make sure GitLab can write to the log/ and tmp/ directories | 201 | # Make sure GitLab can write to the log/ and tmp/ directories |