improve OS X instructions and remove all the leading $'s to make it easier to c+p commands

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Matthew Hodgson 2015-07-29 09:39:55 +01:00
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@ -101,25 +101,26 @@ header files for python C extensions.
Installing prerequisites on Ubuntu or Debian::
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential python2.7-dev libffi-dev \
python-pip python-setuptools sqlite3 \
libssl-dev python-virtualenv libjpeg-dev
sudo apt-get install build-essential python2.7-dev libffi-dev \
python-pip python-setuptools sqlite3 \
libssl-dev python-virtualenv libjpeg-dev
Installing prerequisites on ArchLinux::
$ sudo pacman -S base-devel python2 python-pip \
python-setuptools python-virtualenv sqlite3
sudo pacman -S base-devel python2 python-pip \
python-setuptools python-virtualenv sqlite3
Installing prerequisites on Mac OS X::
$ xcode-select --install
$ sudo pip install virtualenv
xcode-select --install
sudo easy_install pip
sudo pip install virtualenv
To install the synapse homeserver run::
$ virtualenv -p python2.7 ~/.synapse
$ source ~/.synapse/bin/activate
$ pip install --process-dependency-links https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tarball/master
virtualenv -p python2.7 ~/.synapse
source ~/.synapse/bin/activate
pip install --process-dependency-links https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tarball/master
This installs synapse, along with the libraries it uses, into a virtual
environment under ``~/.synapse``. Feel free to pick a different directory
@ -132,8 +133,8 @@ above in Docker at https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/silviof/docker-matrix/.
To set up your homeserver, run (in your virtualenv, as before)::
$ cd ~/.synapse
$ python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
cd ~/.synapse
python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
--server-name machine.my.domain.name \
--config-path homeserver.yaml \
--generate-config
@ -192,9 +193,9 @@ Running Synapse
To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to run
(e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and::
$ cd ~/.synapse
$ source ./bin/activate
$ synctl start
cd ~/.synapse
source ./bin/activate
synctl start
Platform Specific Instructions
==============================
@ -212,12 +213,12 @@ defaults to python 3, but synapse currently assumes python 2.7 by default:
pip may be outdated (6.0.7-1 and needs to be upgraded to 6.0.8-1 )::
$ sudo pip2.7 install --upgrade pip
sudo pip2.7 install --upgrade pip
You also may need to explicitly specify python 2.7 again during the install
request::
$ pip2.7 install --process-dependency-links \
pip2.7 install --process-dependency-links \
https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tarball/master
If you encounter an error with lib bcrypt causing an Wrong ELF Class:
@ -225,13 +226,13 @@ ELFCLASS32 (x64 Systems), you may need to reinstall py-bcrypt to correctly
compile it under the right architecture. (This should not be needed if
installing under virtualenv)::
$ sudo pip2.7 uninstall py-bcrypt
$ sudo pip2.7 install py-bcrypt
sudo pip2.7 uninstall py-bcrypt
sudo pip2.7 install py-bcrypt
During setup of Synapse you need to call python2.7 directly again::
$ cd ~/.synapse
$ python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver \
cd ~/.synapse
python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver \
--server-name machine.my.domain.name \
--config-path homeserver.yaml \
--generate-config
@ -279,22 +280,22 @@ Synapse requires pip 1.7 or later, so if your OS provides too old a version and
you get errors about ``error: no such option: --process-dependency-links`` you
may need to manually upgrade it::
$ sudo pip install --upgrade pip
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
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 twisted
pip install twisted
On OSX, if you encounter clang: error: unknown argument: '-mno-fused-madd' you
On OS X, if you encounter clang: error: unknown argument: '-mno-fused-madd' you
will need to export CFLAGS=-Qunused-arguments.
Troubleshooting Running
@ -310,10 +311,11 @@ correctly, causing all tests to fail with errors about missing "sodium.h". To
fix try re-installing from PyPI or directly from
(https://github.com/pyca/pynacl)::
$ # Install from PyPI
$ pip install --user --upgrade --force pynacl
$ # Install from github
$ pip install --user https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/tarball/master
# Install from PyPI
pip install --user --upgrade --force pynacl
# Install from github
pip install --user https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/tarball/master
ArchLinux
~~~~~~~~~
@ -321,7 +323,7 @@ ArchLinux
If running `$ synctl start` fails with 'returned non-zero exit status 1',
you will need to explicitly call Python2.7 - either running as::
$ python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver --daemonize -c homeserver.yaml
python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver --daemonize -c homeserver.yaml
...or by editing synctl with the correct python executable.
@ -331,16 +333,16 @@ Synapse Development
To check out a synapse for development, clone the git repo into a working
directory of your choice::
$ git clone https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git
$ cd synapse
git clone https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git
cd synapse
Synapse has a number of external dependencies, that are easiest
to install using pip and a virtualenv::
$ virtualenv env
$ source env/bin/activate
$ python synapse/python_dependencies.py | xargs -n1 pip install
$ pip install setuptools_trial mock
virtualenv env
source env/bin/activate
python synapse/python_dependencies.py | xargs -n1 pip install
pip install setuptools_trial mock
This will run a process of downloading and installing all the needed
dependencies into a virtual env.
@ -348,7 +350,7 @@ dependencies into a virtual env.
Once this is done, you may wish to run Synapse's unit tests, to
check that everything is installed as it should be::
$ python setup.py test
python setup.py test
This should end with a 'PASSED' result::
@ -389,11 +391,11 @@ IDs:
For the first form, simply pass the required hostname (of the machine) as the
--server-name parameter::
$ python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
--server-name machine.my.domain.name \
--config-path homeserver.yaml \
--generate-config
$ python -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path homeserver.yaml
python -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path homeserver.yaml
Alternatively, you can run ``synctl start`` to guide you through the process.
@ -410,11 +412,11 @@ record would then look something like::
At this point, you should then run the homeserver with the hostname of this
SRV record, as that is the name other machines will expect it to have::
$ python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
python -m synapse.app.homeserver \
--server-name YOURDOMAIN \
--config-path homeserver.yaml \
--generate-config
$ python -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path homeserver.yaml
python -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path homeserver.yaml
You may additionally want to pass one or more "-v" options, in order to
@ -428,7 +430,7 @@ private federation (``localhost:8080``, ``localhost:8081`` and
``localhost:8082``) which you can then access through the webclient running at
http://localhost:8080. Simply run::
$ demo/start.sh
demo/start.sh
This is mainly useful just for development purposes.
@ -502,10 +504,10 @@ Building Internal API Documentation
Before building internal API documentation install sphinx and
sphinxcontrib-napoleon::
$ pip install sphinx
$ pip install sphinxcontrib-napoleon
pip install sphinx
pip install sphinxcontrib-napoleon
Building internal API documentation::
$ python setup.py build_sphinx
python setup.py build_sphinx