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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I’m still concerned that Confluence provides incomplete instructions for compiling from source. This is the way I always build it so that I can make some minor changes before compiling.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Right now the finishing touches that help a user get FS running quickly are abandoned on<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/FreeSWITCH+1.6+Video#FreeSWITCH1.6Video-StartingFreeSWITCH">https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/FreeSWITCH+1.6+Video#FreeSWITCH1.6Video-StartingFreeSWITCH</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The last time I asked about this the response was that the packages contain systemd unit files and scripts that set permissions, but building from source is still left out.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also the current live instructions say to start FS manually, which will cause the known problems with creating databases and log files as the root user. By the time they get around to fixing up the newly compiled installation they will have to fight those permissions problems, too. Adding those abandoned instructions on the 1.6 Video page solves this problem.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Will it be OK if I copy those permissions instructions and proven systemd unit file to the new Debian 8 installation page? Is there any serious objection to having it where it can be seen?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Normally I would just copy it, but this seems to be a big deal and I want to get it right.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>---<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bote<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FreeSWITCH Docs Janitor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://freeswitch.org/confluence">http://freeswitch.org/confluence</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>