Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/overview.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/overview.xml,v diff -u -N -r1.29 -r1.30 --- openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/overview.xml 27 Oct 2014 16:39:31 -0000 1.29 +++ openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/overview.xml 7 Aug 2017 23:47:55 -0000 1.30 @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ Basic Steps + Most of the documentation in this section is kept as a + reference. More up-to-date documentation is in the install + sections in the Wiki. + + + The basic steps for installing OpenACS are: @@ -200,8 +207,8 @@ - None of these locations are set in stone - they're simply - the values that we've chosen. The values that you'll + None of these locations are set in stone - they're simply + the values that we've chosen. The values that you'll probably want to change, such as service name, are marked like this. The other values we recommend you leave unchanged unless you have a @@ -223,8 +230,8 @@ Getting Help during installation - We'll do our best to assure that following our instructions will get - you to the promised land. If something goes wrong, don't + We'll do our best to assure that following our instructions will get + you to the promised land. If something goes wrong, don't panic. There are plenty of ways to get help. Here are some tips: @@ -241,20 +248,20 @@ - We'll point out where the error logs for the various pieces of - software are. Output from those logs will help us help you. Don't + We'll point out where the error logs for the various pieces of + software are. Output from those logs will help us help you. Don't worry if you feel overwhelmed by all the information in the error - logs. Over time, you'll find that they make more and more - sense. Soon, you'll actually look forward to errors so that you + logs. Over time, you'll find that they make more and more + sense. Soon, you'll actually look forward to errors so that you can run to the log and diagnose the problem. Search the forums at - openacs.org - you'll often find many people who have - struggled through the same spot that you're in. + openacs.org - you'll often find many people who have + struggled through the same spot that you're in. @@ -269,7 +276,7 @@ Ask questions at the irc channel on freenode.net - (#openacs). They're knowledgeable and quite friendly + (#openacs). They're knowledgeable and quite friendly if you can keep them on topic. @@ -278,10 +285,10 @@ Post a question on the forums. Make sure - you've done a search first. When you do post, be sure to include + you've done a search first. When you do post, be sure to include your setup information (OS, etc) as well as the exact commands that are failing with the accompanying error. If - there's a SQL error in the Tcl error or in the log, + there's a SQL error in the Tcl error or in the log, post that too.