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vagrant: Installation instruction tweaks from Yarko & Windows testing

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Xavier Antoviaque
2013-07-09 18:13:30 -03:00
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@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ installation process.
5. Open a terminal
6. Download the project: `git clone git://github.com/edx/edx-platform.git`
7. Enter the project directory: `cd edx-platform/`
8. Start: `vagrant up`
8. (Windows only) Make sure files have the proper line ending:
`git rm --cached -r . && git reset --hard`
9. Start: `vagrant up`
The last step might require your administrator password to setup NFS.
The last step might require your host machine's administrator password to setup NFS.
Afterwards, it will download an image, install all the dependencies and configure
the VM. It will take a while, go grab a coffee.
@@ -30,11 +32,15 @@ Once completed, hopefully you should see a "Success!" message indicating that th
installation went fine. (If not, refer to the
[troubleshooting section](https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/wiki/Simplified-install-with-vagrant#troubleshooting).)
Note: by default, the VM will get the IP `192.168.20.40`. If you need to use a
different IP, you can edit the file `Vagrantfile`. If you have already started the
VM with `vagrant up`, see "Stopping and restarting the VM" below to take the change
into account.
Accessing the VM
----------------
Vagrant should automatically log you in the virtual machine once the installation
is finished. You can also type, from another terminal:
Once the installation is finished, to log into the virtual machine:
```
$ vagrant ssh
@@ -71,6 +77,26 @@ You can develop by editing the files directly in the `edx-platform/` directory y
downloaded before, you don't need to connect to the VM to edit them (the VM uses
those files to run edX, mirroring the folder in `/opt/edx/edx-platform`).
You may also want to create a super-user with:
```
$ rake django-admin["createsuperuser"]
```
Also note that if you register a new user through the web interface,
the activiation email will be posted to your VM's terminal window (search for
lines similar to):
```
Subject: Your account for edX Studio
From: registration@edx.org
```
and find the activation URL for the account you've created.
See the [Frequently Asked Questions](https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/wiki/Frequently-Asked-Questions)
for more usage tips.
Stopping & starting
-------------------