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The following page has been changed by MarcVanWoerkom: http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_FreeBSD The comment on the change is: small changes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ shell# pw group add couchdb }}} - The user is created in {{{/etc/passwd}}} should look similar to the following: + The user is added to {{{/etc/passwd}}} and should look similar to the following: {{{ shell# cat /etc/passwd |grep couchdb couchdb:*:1013:1013:Couchdb, time to relax:/var/lib/couchdb/:/usr/sbin/nologin }}} - To change any of these settings, please refrain from editing {{{/etc/passwd}}} and instead use {{{pw user mod ...}}}. Make sure that the user has no shell, but instead uses {{{/usr/sbin/nologin}}}. + To change any of these settings, please refrain from editing {{{/etc/passwd}}} and instead use {{{pw user mod ...}}} or {{{vipw}}}. Make sure that the user has no shell, but instead uses {{{/usr/sbin/nologin}}}. The '*' in the second field means that this user can not login via password authorization. For details use {{{man 5 passwd}}}. == Start script == @@ -63, +63 @@ {{{ shell# chown couchdb:couchdb /var/log/couchdb }}} - command to have the couchdb process own the directory which allows it to write couch.log there. Again I am not happy with this solution. The other directories are "root:wheel" or "root:network". And I expected "/usr/local/var.." as location. + command to have the couchdb process own the directory which allows it to write couch.log there. The other directories are "root:wheel" or "root:network". And I expected "/usr/local/var.." as location. Starting CouchDB with {{{ @@ -73, +73 @@ {{{ {"couchdb":"Welcome","version":"0.9.0"} }}} - Then you should try "http://localhost:5984/_utils/"; to see the "futon" web interface, + Then you should try "http://localhost:5984/_utils/"; to see the "Futon" web interface, I tried creating a database "db1" there and got an error. The solution was to {{{
