diff --git a/docs/intro/installation.rst b/docs/intro/installation.rst index 75b00bfbb9..3dad77e42f 100644 --- a/docs/intro/installation.rst +++ b/docs/intro/installation.rst @@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ Ubuntu, Debian or Fedora server **Mayan EDMS** should be deployed like any other Django_ project and preferably using virtualenv_. +Being a Django_ and a Python_ project familiarity with these technologies is +required to understand why **Mayan EDMS** does some of the things it does the way +it does them. + If using a Debian_ or Ubuntu_ based Linux distribution getting the executable requirements is as easy as:: $ sudo apt-get install python-dev gcc tesseract-ocr unpaper python-virtualenv ghostscript libjpeg-dev libpng-dev poppler-utils -y @@ -51,7 +55,7 @@ in the directory: venv/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mayan/settings/ with the foll To test your settings launch **Mayan EDMS** using:: - $ mayan-edms runserver --settings=mayan.settings.my_settings + $ mayan-edms.py runserver --settings=mayan.settings.my_settings After making sure everything is running correctly, stop the runserver command. Deploy **Mayan EDMS** using the webserver of your preference. For more information