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authorAchilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me>2016-11-04 11:28:36 +0000
committerAchilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me>2016-11-04 11:28:36 +0000
commit69bff037be19b0b426306959dfd9835021886ab8 (patch)
tree4900abbf1c21eea3221bdaebe48bd03a3dfd03a0
parente2768498f02149c89c2f3908bc9ed76c76ca4560 (diff)
parent624e3d91bca5f9b11b86d705dc18e7c9fcd9744e (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-69bff037be19b0b426306959dfd9835021886ab8.tar.gz
Merge branch 'clarify-nginx-installation' into 'master'
Clarify NGINX config setup These changes are to clarify that the paths may need to be changed in the NGINX config file depending on where GitLab is installed. See merge request !6834
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diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md
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@@ -479,10 +479,14 @@ Copy the example site config:
sudo cp lib/support/nginx/gitlab /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/gitlab
-Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup:
+Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup. Also, ensure that you match your paths to GitLab, especially if installing for a user other than the 'git' user:
# Change YOUR_SERVER_FQDN to the fully-qualified
# domain name of your host serving GitLab.
+ #
+ # Remember to match your paths to GitLab, especially
+ # if installing for a user other than 'git'.
+ #
# If using Ubuntu default nginx install:
# either remove the default_server from the listen line
# or else sudo rm -f /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default