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| author | Austin S. Hemmelgarn <austin@netdata.cloud> | 2020-02-21 11:35:42 -0500 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-02-21 11:35:42 -0500 |
| commit | ccf1c740615c2b2b037e3393fa588cd14dcde6fd (patch) | |
| tree | 7771e43810b5729cb869eda1067bf945d980995d /packaging | |
| parent | 81e39357aff382f90332567137b77bb293a2ce93 (diff) | |
Update the manual install documentation with better info. (#8088)
* Use correct URI for install-required-packages.sh
It got moved into the main repo a while back, but this part of the docs
never got updated.
* Add info about prep for manual install on CentOS 6.
Diffstat (limited to 'packaging')
| -rw-r--r-- | packaging/installer/methods/manual.md | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/packaging/installer/methods/manual.md b/packaging/installer/methods/manual.md index 8f56029db2..2ce2a6c2e9 100644 --- a/packaging/installer/methods/manual.md +++ b/packaging/installer/methods/manual.md @@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ should be installed on your system to build and run Netdata. It supports most ma Install the packages for having a **basic Netdata installation** (system monitoring and many applications, without `mysql` / `mariadb`, `postgres`, `named`, hardware sensors and `SNMP`): ```sh -curl -Ss 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata-demo-site/master/install-required-packages.sh' >/tmp/install-required-packages.sh && bash /tmp/install-required-packages.sh -i netdata +curl -Ss 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata/master/packaging/installer/install-required-packages.sh' >/tmp/install-required-packages.sh && bash /tmp/install-required-packages.sh -i netdata ``` Install all the required packages for **monitoring everything Netdata can monitor**: ```sh -curl -Ss 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata-demo-site/master/install-required-packages.sh' >/tmp/install-required-packages.sh && bash /tmp/install-required-packages.sh -i netdata-all +curl -Ss 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata/master/packaging/installer/install-required-packages.sh' >/tmp/install-required-packages.sh && bash /tmp/install-required-packages.sh -i netdata-all ``` If the above do not work for you, please [open a github @@ -115,6 +115,19 @@ Netdata DB engine can be enabled when these are installed (they are optional): *Netdata will greatly benefit if you have the above packages installed, but it will still work without them.* +### CentOS / RHEL 6.x + +On CentOS / RHEL 6.x, many of the dependencies for Netdata are only +available with versions older than what we need, so special setup is +required if manually installing packages. + +CentOS 6.x: + +- Enable the EPEL repo +- Enable the additional repo from [okay.network](https://okay.network/blog-news/rpm-repositories-for-centos-6-and-7.html) + +And install the minimum required dependencies. + ### CentOS / RHEL 8.x For CentOS / RHEL 8.x a lot of development packages have moved out into their |