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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


* [[New world versus Old World]]
* [[conform gives way to cfengine]]
* [[conform gives way to cfengine]]


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* [[pandoc]]
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== Grab-bag of unsorted topics ==
== Grab-bag of unsorted topics ==
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The [[cfengine hub]].
The [[cfengine hub]].
== Devolving teaching-related software and configuration to CSE's teaching staff ==
=== The split between CSG's and teaching's bailiwicks ===
== Differences between <code>conform</code> and <code>cfengine</code> ==


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Revision as of 07:31, 23 Haziran 2022

Guide to TechDocs for
administrators and content creators

Overview

Management and operation of systems Individual systems, applications and services

Grab-bag of unsorted topics

Page categories

A bit more specifically, each New World host's filesystem is handled thusly:

Path Handled by
/etc Jointly managed by apt which mostly provides default versions of configuration files, and cfengine which installs CSE-specific versions of configuration files
/usr/local/extrafiles
/usr/local/extrapackages
/usr/local/debpkgs_lists
/usr/local/vmimages
cfengine
/proc
/sys
/dev
The kernel
/tmp
/var
Whatever processes are running on the host
/export The kernel's nfsd (i.e., NFS server)
/import
/home
The automounter
Everything else apt

Debian package management (apt)

Configuration management (cfengine)

The cfengine hub.


MediaWiki installation leftovers

MediaWiki has been installed.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

Getting started