From: Zooko O'Whielacronx Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:35:22 +0000 (-0800) Subject: docs: fix helper.txt to describe new config style X-Git-Tag: trac-4200~66 X-Git-Url: https://git.rkrishnan.org/architecture.txt?a=commitdiff_plain;h=47003fdc0736fc7324b5b14395b0b8bd856d4e3a;p=tahoe-lafs%2Ftahoe-lafs.git docs: fix helper.txt to describe new config style --- diff --git a/docs/architecture.txt b/docs/architecture.txt index fc2e67c5..5119f442 100644 --- a/docs/architecture.txt +++ b/docs/architecture.txt @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ - Allmydata "Tahoe" Architecture + Tahoe-LAFS Architecture + +(See the docs/specifications directory for more details.) OVERVIEW diff --git a/docs/helper.txt b/docs/helper.txt index 3be57960..b78f7742 100644 --- a/docs/helper.txt +++ b/docs/helper.txt @@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ What sorts of machines are good candidates for running a helper? much free disk space as there will be simultaneous uploads. When an upload is interrupted, that space will be used for a longer period of time. -To turn a Tahoe client node into a helper (i.e. to run a helper service in -addition to whatever else that node is doing), just create a file in your -node's base directory named "run_helper", and put any non-empty string in it. -Then restart the node: +To turn a Tahoe-LAFS node into a helper (i.e. to run a helper service in +addition to whatever else that node is doing), edit the tahoe.cfg file in your +node's base directory and set "enabled = true" in the section named +"[helper]". Then restart the node: echo "yes" >$BASEDIR/run_helper tahoe restart $BASEDIR