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docs/using/admin.md+4−4
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10<div class="row">
10<div class="row">
11<div class="col-md-8">
11<div class="col-md-8">
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13−Your Urbit is a persistent Unix process that you mainly control from the console. For some things, a browser will also work.
13+Your Urbit is a persistent Unix process that you mainly control from the console. For some things, a browser will also work.
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15</div>
15</div>
16</div>
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@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ You can turn your Urbit off with `ctrl-d` from the `:talk` or `:dojo` prompts.
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24To restart your Urbit simply pass the name of your pier:
24To restart your Urbit simply pass the name of your pier:
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25
26− $ bin/urbit some-planet
26+ $ urbit some-planet
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28or
28or
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30− $ bin/urbit comet
30+ $ urbit comet
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33## Logging
33## Logging
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35To log Urbit's command line output to a file, use `script`:
35To log Urbit's command line output to a file, use `script`:
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37− $ script urbit.log bin/urbit your-urbit
37+ $ script urbit.log urbit your-urbit
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39## Console
39## Console
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docs/using/install.md+8
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102 # sudo install -m 0755 bin/urbit /usr/local/bin
102 # sudo install -m 0755 bin/urbit /usr/local/bin
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104+Test that it works:
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106+ $ urbit
107+ simple usage:
108+ urbit -c <mycomet> to create a comet (anonymous urbit)
109+ urbit -w <myplanet> -t <myticket> if you have a ticket
110+ urbit <myplanet or mycomet> to restart an existing urbit
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104## Setting up swap
112## Setting up swap
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106Urbit wants to map 2GB of memory when it boots up. We won’t
114Urbit wants to map 2GB of memory when it boots up. We won’t
docs/using/setup.md+2−2
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24`~fintud-macrep` and `~fortyv-tombyt-tabsen-sonres`. To create your
24`~fintud-macrep` and `~fortyv-tombyt-tabsen-sonres`. To create your
25pier:
25pier:
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27− $ bin/urbit -w fintud-macrep -t fortyv-tombyt-tabsen-sonres
27+ $ urbit -w fintud-macrep -t fortyv-tombyt-tabsen-sonres
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29This will create a directory `fintud-macrep/` and begin building your
29This will create a directory `fintud-macrep/` and begin building your
30urbit. This may take a few minutes.
30urbit. This may take a few minutes.
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ If you do not have a ticket, you can still make a 'comet', a wild urbit
33drifting through cyberspace. Pick your own directory name, it doesn't
33drifting through cyberspace. Pick your own directory name, it doesn't
34matter:
34matter:
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36− $ bin/urbit -c mycomet
36+ $ urbit -c mycomet
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38This will create the directory `mycomet/` and generate a 128-bit
38This will create the directory `mycomet/` and generate a 128-bit
39identity for your urbit.
39identity for your urbit.