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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index ddc5d4f78c..285865f5f0 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -121,19 +121,19 @@ you get errors about ``error: no such option: --process-dependency-links`` you may need to manually upgrade it:: $ sudo pip install --upgrade pip - + If pip crashes mid-installation for reason (e.g. lost terminal), pip may refuse to run until you remove the temporary installation directory it created. To reset the installation:: $ rm -rf /tmp/pip_install_matrix - + pip seems to leak *lots* of memory during installation. For instance, a Linux host with 512MB of RAM may run out of memory whilst installing Twisted. If this happens, you will have to individually install the dependencies which are failing, e.g.:: - $ pip install --user twisted + $ pip install twisted On OSX, if you encounter clang: error: unknown argument: '-mno-fused-madd' you will need to export CFLAGS=-Qunused-arguments. @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Synapse can be installed on Cygwin. It requires the following Cygwin packages: - openssl (and openssl-devel, python-openssl) - python - python-setuptools - + The content repository requires additional packages and will be unable to process uploads without them: - libjpeg8 @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to run (e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and:: $ cd ~/.synapse - $ ./bin/activate + $ source ./bin/activate $ synctl start Troubleshooting Running @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ The homeserver has a number of external dependencies, that are easiest to install using pip and a virtualenv:: $ virtualenv env - $ env/bin/activate + $ source env/bin/activate $ python synapse/dependencies | xargs -i pip install $ pip install setuptools_trial mock @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ IMPORTANT: Before upgrading an existing homeserver to a new version, please refer to UPGRADE.rst for any additional instructions. Otherwise, simply re-install the new codebase over the current one - e.g. -by ``pip install --user --process-dependency-links +by ``pip install --process-dependency-links https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tarball/master`` if using pip, or by ``git pull`` if running off a git working copy. |