Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of QuickStart

Timestamp:

Jun 27, 2008, 11:11:29 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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QuickStart

@@ -7 +7 @@
 {{{
 $ cd ~/boinc/tools
-$ ./make_project --test_app test
+$ ./make_project --url_base http://a.b.c.d --test_app test
+  (answer "y" to all questions)
 $ cd ~/projects/test
 $ su -c 'cat test.httpd.conf >> /etc/apache2/httpd.conf'
+  (you'll be prompted for the root passwordm, which is "rootpw")
 $ su -c 'apache2ctl -k restart'
 $ crontab test.cronjob
 $ ./bin/xadd
 $ ./bin/update_versions
+  (answer "y" to all questions; ignore warnings)
 $ ./bin/start
 }}}
 
  * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php Download], install, and run the BOINC client on a Linux computer.
- * When prompted, enter the URL '''http://a.b.c.d/test/''', and enter an email and password.
+ * Attach the client to your new project:
+  * If you're using the BOINC Manager, enter the URL '''http://a.b.c.d/test/''', and enter an email and password.
+  * Otherwise use the command-line tool to create an account and attach:
+{{{
+$ boinccmd --create_account http://a.b.c.d/test/ email-addr password account-name
+account key: XXX
+$ boinccmd --project_attach http://a.b.c.d/test/ XXX
+}}}
 
 Your BOINC client will immediately being fetching and executing jobs from the server