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Manual install

All instructions assume that you are using Debian GNU/Linux
or a Linux distribution derived from Debian GNU/Linux.

• l3q
  
• node-l3qd

l3q

• Clone l3q repository:

  git clone https://notabug.org/marcux/l3q.git
  

• Copy binary to /usr/bin:

  # Current dir: ~/l3q/
  cp ./l3q /usr/bin
  

• Create group l3q:

  groupadd l3q
  

• Create needed directories:

  mkdir -p /etc/l3q
  mkdir -p /var/log/l3q
  

• Change user on directories

  chmod 770 /var/log/l3q
  chown root:l3q /var/log/l3q
  

• Compress man file:

  # Current dir: ~/l3qd/
  gzip --best l3q.1 
  

• Copy required files:

  # Current dir: ~/l3q/
  cp ./l3q.conf /etc/l3q/
  cp ./l3q.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/
  

• Add users to group l3q that should run l3q:

  usermod -aG l3q <username>
  

node-l3qd

• Clone l3q repository:

  git clone https://notabug.org/marcux/l3q.git
  

• Install rust following instructions at rust-lang homepage (Using rustup):
  Install rust (rust-lang.org)

• Change to node-l3q directory and compile program:

  cd l3q/node-l3q
  cargo build --release
  

• Copy binary to /usr/bin:

  # Current dir: ~/l3q/node-l3q
  cp ./target/release/node-l3q /usr/bin
  

• Create user l3q:

  useradd --system --user-group --no-create-home --shell /sbin/nologin l3q
  

• Create needed directories:

  mkdir -p /etc/l3q
  mkdir -p /var/log/l3q
  mkdir -p /var/lib/l3q
  mkdir -p /var/lib/l3q/backup/
  mkdir -p /var/lib/l3q/task-output/
  

• Change user on directories

  chown l3q:l3q /var/lib/l3q
  chown l3q:l3q /var/lib/l3q/backup/
  chown l3q:l3q /var/lib/l3q/task-output/
  chmod 770 /var/log/l3q
  chown root:l3q /var/log/l3q
  

• Copy required files:

  # Current dir: ~/l3q/node-l3q
  cp ./node-l3q.conf /etc/l3q/
  cp ./l3q.slice /usr/lib/systemd/system/
  cp ./l3q.rules /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/
  cp ./node-l3qd.service /lib/systemd/system/
  

• Enable and start node-l3qd:

  systemctl enable node-l3qd.service
  systemctl start node-l3qd.service