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Posted to commits@archiva.apache.org by br...@apache.org on 2008/03/20 04:10:25 UTC

svn commit: r639129 - /maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt

Author: brett
Date: Wed Mar 19 20:09:59 2008
New Revision: 639129

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=639129&view=rev
Log:
[MRM-701] correct some missing information in the documentation for setting up a separated installation base
Submitted by: Martin Höller
Merged from: r639128

Modified:
    maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt

Modified: maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt?rev=639129&r1=639128&r2=639129&view=diff
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--- maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt (original)
+++ maven/archiva/trunk/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/standalone.apt Wed Mar 19 20:09:59 2008
@@ -27,14 +27,15 @@
 
   This is achieved by the following steps:
 
-   [[1]] Creating the base location. For example, you might install Archiva in <<</opt/archiva-1.0>>> and the data in <<</var/archiva>>>
+   [[1]] Creating the base location. For example, you might install Archiva in <<</opt/archiva-1.0>>> and the data in <<</var/archiva>>>. Create the directories <<</var/archiva/logs>>>, <<</var/archiva/data>>> and <<</var/archiva/conf>>>.
 
-   [[2]] Move the <<<conf>>> and <<<data>>> directories from the Archiva installation to the new location. If you've previously run Archiva, you may need to edit
-         <<<conf/archiva.xml>>> to change the location of the repositories
+   [[2]] Copy the configuration files from the Archiva installation (eg <<</opt/archiva-1.0/conf>>> to the new location (eg. <<</var/archiva/conf>>>). If you've previously run Archiva, you may need to edit <<<conf/archiva.xml>>> to change the location of the repositories
 
-   [[3]] Set the environment variable <<<PLEXUS_BASE>>> to the data location (in bash, be sure to export the variable).
+   [[3]] Set the environment variable <<<PLEXUS_BASE>>> to the data location (eg. <<</var/archiva>>>). In bash, be sure to export the variable.
 
    [[4]] Start Archiva standalone as described above from the installation location
+
+  Note, that Archiva still needs write access to the installation directory, as the application server needs to extract the WAR and services.
 
 * Configuring Archiva