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how to install oc in document root
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@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ Apache and MariaDB, by issuing the following commands in a terminal::
packages. See :ref:`prerequisites_label` for details.
* At the installation of the MySQL/MariaDB server, you will be prompted to
create a root password. Be sure to remember the password you enter there
for later use as you will need it during ownCloud database setup.
create a root password. Be sure to remember your password as you will need it
during ownCloud database setup.
Now download the archive of the latest ownCloud version:
@ -162,15 +162,19 @@ Now download the archive of the latest ownCloud version:
unzip owncloud-x.y.z.zip
* This unpacks to a single ``owncloud`` directory. Copy the ownCloud directory
to its final destination in the document root of your web server::
to its final destination. When you are running the Apache HTTP server you may
safely install ownCloud in your Apache document root::
cp -r owncloud /path/to/webserver/document-root
where ``/path/to/webserver/document-root`` is replaced by the
document root of your Web server. On Ubuntu systems this
``/var/www/owncloud``, so your copying command is::
``/var/www/html/owncloud``, so your copying command is::
cp -r owncloud /var/www
cp -r owncloud /var/www/html
On other HTTP servers it is recommended to install ownCloud outside of the
document root.
.. _apache_configuration_label:
@ -180,12 +184,11 @@ Apache Web Server Configuration
On Debian, Ubuntu, and their derivatives, Apache installs with a useful
configuration so all you have to do is create a
:file:`/etc/apache2/sites-available/owncloud.conf` file with these lines in
it:
it, replacing the **Directory** and other filepaths with your own filepaths:
.. code-block:: xml
Alias /owncloud /var/www/owncloud
<Directory /var/www/owncloud/>
<Directory /var/www/html/owncloud/>
Options +FollowSymlinks
AllowOverride All
@ -193,10 +196,16 @@ it:
Dav off
</IfModule>
SetEnv HOME /var/www/owncloud
SetEnv HTTP_HOME /var/www/owncloud
SetEnv HOME /var/www/html/owncloud
SetEnv HTTP_HOME /var/www/html/owncloud
</Directory>
</Directory>
If you install ownCloud outside of Apache's DocumentRoot, then you must add an
**Alias** directive at the top of the file. In this example ownCloud is installed in
``/var/www/owncloud``::
Alias /owncloud "/var/www/owncloud/"
Then create a symlink to :file:`/etc/apache2/sites-enabled`::
@ -277,7 +286,7 @@ the ``occ`` command. To enable this, temporarily change the ownership on your
ownCloud directories to your HTTP user (see :ref:`strong_perms_label` to learn
how to find your HTTP user)::
chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/owncloud/
chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/owncloud/
.. note:: Admins of SELinux-enabled distributions may need to write new SELinux
rules to complete their ownCloud installation; see