From 624e3d91bca5f9b11b86d705dc18e7c9fcd9744e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Hogg <thogg4@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:22:22 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] add reminder to check paths in nginx config
---
doc/install/installation.md | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md
index 1fa8678223a..89863bca93c 100644
--- a/doc/install/installation.md
+++ b/doc/install/installation.md
@@ -476,10 +476,14 @@ Copy the example site config:
sudo cp lib/support/nginx/gitlab /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/gitlab
-Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup:
+Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup. Also, ensure that you match your paths to GitLab, especially if installing for a user other than the 'git' user:
# Change YOUR_SERVER_FQDN to the fully-qualified
# domain name of your host serving GitLab.
+ #
+ # Remember to match your paths to GitLab, especially
+ # if installing for a user other than 'git'.
+ #
# If using Ubuntu default nginx install:
# either remove the default_server from the listen line
# or else sudo rm -f /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
--
GitLab