From b00d027a08917648ecdb42c7a43b9dd672010789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:26:26 -0400 Subject: wording --- doc/README.mdwn | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/README.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/README.mdwn b/doc/README.mdwn index 50348c3a..c509ccdc 100644 --- a/doc/README.mdwn +++ b/doc/README.mdwn @@ -35,25 +35,25 @@ see [configuration for the Haskell newbie](https://propellor.branchable.com/hask ## quick start -1. Get propellor installed on your laptop. +1. Get propellor installed on your development machine (ie, laptop). `cabal install propellor` or `apt-get install propellor` -2. Run propellor for the first time. It will set up a `~/.propellor/` git +2. Run `propellor` for the first time. It will set up a `~/.propellor/` git repository for you. 3. If you don't have a gpg private key already, generate one: `gpg --gen-key` 4. Run: `propellor --add-key $KEYID`, which will make propellor trust your gpg key, and will sign your `~/.propellor` repository using it. 5. Edit `~/.propellor/config.hs`, and add a host you want to manage. You can start by not adding any properties, or only a few. -6. Pick a host and run: `propellor --spin $HOST` +6. Run: `propellor --spin $HOST` 7. Now you have a simple propellor deployment, but it doesn't do much to the host yet, besides installing propellor. - So, edit `~/.propellor/config.hs` to configure the host (maybe - start with a few simple properties), and re-run step 6. + So, edit `~/.propellor/config.hs` to configure the host, add some + properties to it, and re-run step 6. Repeat until happy and move on to the next host. :) 8. Optionally, set up a [centralized git repository](https://propellor.branchable.com/centralized_git_repository/) - so multiple hosts can be updated with a simple `git commit -S; git push` + so that multiple hosts can be updated with a simple `git commit -S; git push` 9. Write some neat new properties and send patches! ## debugging -- cgit v1.2.3