[Savannah-cvs] [296] SavannahHosts: More updates found during migration.

[bob]

Revision: 296
          
http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=administration&revision=296
Author:   rwp
Date:     2016-12-16 21:40:33 +0000 (Fri, 16 Dec 2016)
Log Message:
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SavannahHosts: More updates found during migration.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/sviki/SavannahHosts.mdwn

Modified: trunk/sviki/SavannahHosts.mdwn
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--- trunk/sviki/SavannahHosts.mdwn      2016-12-16 21:40:27 UTC (rev 295)
+++ trunk/sviki/SavannahHosts.mdwn      2016-12-16 21:40:33 UTC (rev 296)
@@ -629,6 +629,10 @@
     echo 208.118.235.72 vcs.savannah.gnu.org vcs >> /etc/hosts
     ... above /etc/hosts entry works around boot ordering bug
 
+After mounting check /proc/mounts and verify that rsize and wsize have
+been negotiated to be "large enough".  Currently it is being
+negotiated as `rsize=1048576,wsize=1048576`.
+
 Set up munin-node.
 
     apt-get install munin-node
@@ -640,7 +644,11 @@
     apt-get install imagemagick gettext # used by savane php installation 
script
     apt-get install vim
 
-Install required perl modules:
+Install required perl modules.  This module is not packaged.  We
+should upgrade to the currently supported module but just want to keep
+the same for the moment.  Using cpan like this as group `staff` (not
+as root) will install it in the /usr/local tree and make it available
+to the Perl on the system.
 
     cpan -i Mail::Send   # used by perl backend script 'sv_groups'
 
@@ -660,6 +668,16 @@
 to the registered user email instead of the at savannah.gnu.org
 address.)
 
+Add this to the /etc/rc.local file.  (Use the /etc/rc.local because
+init systems are rapidly changing from sysvinit to upstart to systemd
+and want to remain aloof from them all.)
+
+    # Start the git-daemon read-only git access daemon.
+    mkdir -p /run/git
+    chown nobody /run/git
+    (cd /run/git && env -i HOME=/run/git PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin su 
-s /bin/sh -c "git daemon --reuseaddr --max-connections=50 --init-timeout=10 
--timeout=28800 --base-path=/srv/git --export-all 
--pid-file=/run/git/git-daemon.pid --detach" nobody)
+
+
 FIXME: apt-get install apache2 plus a2enmod cgi for cgit
 
 FIXME: Fix configuration of libpam for: