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## How to install GNU social
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There are two ways to install GNU social -- from git, or from a snapshot.
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### Install from git
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0. Make sure you have all the things you need installed:
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sudo locale-gen en_US en_US.UTF-8
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sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
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sudo apt-get update -q
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sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
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sudo apt-get install -y pound varnish php5 rsync htop emacs23-nox apache2 php5-mysql dtrx mysql-server exim4
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1. SSH to your server
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ssh mattl@mattl.io
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2. Make a directory for your installation and let the webserver write to it.
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mkdir www/mattl.io -p
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chown www-data:www-data www/mattl.io
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3. Check out GNU social into your directory.
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cd www/mattl.io
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git clone git://gitorious.org/social/mainline.git .
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4. Make a database.
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mysql -u root -p
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create database social;
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exit
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5. Visit your website and enter your name, database details, etc.
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6. You're all set!
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