diff --git a/handbook/bankofexpo.html b/handbook/bankofexpo.html index f4553c8e0..d2ec61de6 100644 --- a/handbook/bankofexpo.html +++ b/handbook/bankofexpo.html @@ -23,49 +23,8 @@ The split mechanism transparently underlies everything, but for user-friendlines
Source and docs for the upstream version are online at https://github.com/malc0/BoC which has a link to a demonstration system that you can play with (CUCC meets 2014-15).
-You need to have a terminal running logged in to the server using ssh to do all this. Most expo treasurers will need to get a nerd to do this for them. Any Linux nerd, even if unfamiliar with boe, should be able to do all this if they have ssh access. - -
In /home/expo/boe create a new folder for the data , e.g. for 2029: -
-Root /home/expo/boe/data/boe29 -TemplateDir resources -#StyleURL /boe/boc/resources/bocstyle.css -#StyleURL /boe/boc/boc.pl?serve=bocstyle -#TimeoutURL /boe/boc/resources/timeout.js --Now the code is in the place that the webserver expects it, and the code is configured to point to the new data for 2029. - -Now copy everything in the most recent year from, e.g. /home/expo/boe/boc-2028/ into /home/expo/boe/boc-2029/ . -Then go into the folder /home/expo/boe/data/boe29/users/ and delete the files for all the users except for you and wookey. -(Assuming you were on expo in the previous year). -Edit your file to have the line -
-IsAdmin --
Now if you didn't create a password for last year's expo, create a password like this (Wookey will tell you what the 'salt' is): -
-perl -e "use Crypt::PasswdMD5;print unix_md5_crypt('password','salt');" --and put it in data/boe29/users/yourname and -git commit any changes. -
-From this point on all the configuration you do with be directly with the online BoE running on the server. Log in and check it all works. - - -
Now read the the documentation (PDF) (for the version running on the expo server).
- - - +If you don't know what this is for, see Bank of Expo. +
You need to have a terminal running logged in to the server using ssh to do all this. Most expo treasurers will need to get a nerd to do this for them. Any Linux nerd, even if unfamiliar with boe, should be able to do all this if they have ssh access. + +
In /home/expo/boe create a new folder for the data , e.g. for 2029: +
+Root /home/expo/boe/data/boe29 +TemplateDir resources +#StyleURL /boe/boc/resources/bocstyle.css +#StyleURL /boe/boc/boc.pl?serve=bocstyle +#TimeoutURL /boe/boc/resources/timeout.js ++Now the code is in the place that the webserver expects it, and the code is configured to point to the new data for 2029. + +Now copy everything in the most recent year from, e.g. /home/expo/boe/boc-2028/ into /home/expo/boe/boc-2029/ . +Then go into the folder /home/expo/boe/data/boe29/users/ and delete the files for all the users except for you and wookey. +(Assuming you were on expo in the previous year). +Edit your file to have the line +
+IsAdmin ++
Now if you didn't create a password for last year's expo, create a password like this (Wookey will tell you what the 'salt' is): +
+perl -e "use Crypt::PasswdMD5;print unix_md5_crypt('password','salt');" ++and put it in data/boe29/users/yourname and +git commit any changes. +
+From this point on all the configuration you do with be directly with the online BoE running on the server. Log in and check it all works. + + +
Now read the the documentation (PDF) (for the version running on the expo server).
+ + + +This section details some things Earl found as Expo treasurer in 1999, since updated, which we hope will help you avoid some errors and worries.
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