diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.md b/docs/INSTALL.md index 203e10c9971..ccd97ee97a7 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL.md +++ b/docs/INSTALL.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Discourse "Quick-and-Dirty" Install Guide +# Discourse Install Guide -It is still early times for Discourse. From our FAQ: +It is still early times for Discourse. From [our FAQ](http://www.discourse.org/faq/): > Discourse is brand new. Discourse is early beta software, and likely to remain so for many months. > Please experiment with it, play with it, give us feedback, submit pull requests – but any consideration @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ It is still early times for Discourse. From our FAQ: Still interested? -### [**Official install guide**][1] +### [**Click here for the OFFICIAL INSTALL GUIDE**][1] Alternately, you can try the [unofficial Heroku install guide][2], or the [BitNami Discourse Virtual Machine package][3]. -No time to read all that? Here's the quick and dirty version. +## Quick and Dirty Install ### Hardware @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ No time to read all that? Here's the quick and dirty version. - Run a clockwork process for enqueing scheduled jobs - Run several Rails processes, preferably behind a proxy like Nginx. -### Low memory installs +### Low memory (less than 2 GB) Remember you *will* need swap enabled and working! To reduce memory footprint, clockwork can run inside your web server, if you launch the your web server with `EMBED_CLOCKWORK=1`, clockwork will run in a backgroud thread. As clockwork itself only performs scheduling, it will have very little impact on performance.