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gemini_site_setup_and_hosting_features [2021/04/08 18:18] – [Getting Started] added info on the new cluster server peteyboy | gemini_site_setup_and_hosting_features [2022/08/11 22:30] – bolded note on file perms peteyboy | ||
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>You may think of Gemini as "the web, stripped right back to its essence" | >You may think of Gemini as "the web, stripped right back to its essence" | ||
- | Creating your own //Gemini site ((SDF **Cluster** Gemini server: **< | + | Creating your own //Gemini site ((SDF **Cluster** Gemini server: **//< |
You can begin creating your own websites straight away! | You can begin creating your own websites straight away! | ||
- | In this tutorial when text looks like this this means it's a command you can run in your shell, either from the cluster, or if you've logged into the meta array. | + | In this tutorial when text looks like '' |
===== Getting Started ===== | ===== Getting Started ===== | ||
Gemini hosting is super easy on SDF. | Gemini hosting is super easy on SDF. | ||
- | SDF serves | + | SDF serves |
- | * //gemini:< | + | |
- | * //gemini:< | + | |
- | First, choose if you want to put your files on the cluster or the Meta Array. | + | First, choose if you want to put your files on the cluster or the Meta Array. |
* Log in to your account on the cluster or the MetaArray | * Log in to your account on the cluster or the MetaArray | ||
- | * for the cluster' | + | * for the cluster Gemini space, create your directory in ''/ |
- | * '' | + | * use ''' |
- | * for the Meta Array' | + | * at command prompt, enter: '' |
+ | * in the mkgopher program, type '' | ||
+ | * type '' | ||
+ | * for the Meta Array Gemini space, create your directory in ''/ | ||
* '' | * '' | ||
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===== Your First Page! ===== | ===== Your First Page! ===== | ||
- | Creating your first page is SO easy! First you'll need to open a text editor. SDF has many text editors installed but new users to UNIX often find that nano is the easiest to work with. | + | Creating your first page is SO easy! First you'll need to open a text editor. SDF has many text editors installed but new users to UNIX often find that nano is the easiest to work with. After you change directories to the new directory you just made as described above, either: |
+ | nano / | ||
+ | or | ||
nano / | nano / | ||
- | | + | |
- | This command starts the nano text editor, creating a new file, called ' | + | |
+ | This command starts the nano text editor, creating a new file, called ' | ||
Once you've executed the command above. You'll notice that the terminal layout has changed. If you press keys on your keyboard you'll notice they appear in the "text buffer" | Once you've executed the command above. You'll notice that the terminal layout has changed. If you press keys on your keyboard you'll notice they appear in the "text buffer" | ||
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This is my first page in Gemini space! | This is my first page in Gemini space! | ||
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- | => gemini:// | + | |
+ | | ||
Now that you have copied the text out into ' | Now that you have copied the text out into ' | ||
- | Now, just open a Gemini browser and navigate to ''< | + | **NOTE: file permissions: |
+ | |||
+ | Now, just open a Gemini browser and navigate to either: | ||
+ | * for your Gemini page on the cluster: ''< | ||
+ | * for your Gemini page on the Meta Array: | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | You should see your very own Gemini capsule! | ||
Once you've created your directory and '' | Once you've created your directory and '' | ||
the top index. | the top index. | ||
- | include a title if you have one in your '' | + | include a title if you created a heading (e.g.,'## |
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You can use either of these Gemini browsers on the cluster or in the MetaArray: | You can use either of these Gemini browsers on the cluster or in the MetaArray: | ||
- | * // | + | * // |
- | * //av98//: at shell type '' | + | * //amfora//: at shell type '' |
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+ | Additionally, | ||
- | Additionally, on the metaarray, you can use '' | + | If you want to get into Gemini more, there are shell and graphical clients available for Linux, Windows, Mac, Android and IOS, you can look for them here: //< |
- | ===== Fleshing | + | ===== Building |
You can get more direction on the native markup for Gemini, called //gemtext// by reading the gemtext specification, | You can get more direction on the native markup for Gemini, called //gemtext// by reading the gemtext specification, | ||
gemini_site_setup_and_hosting_features.txt · Last modified: 2023/06/30 23:39 by hc9