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author | Jacob Hoffman-Andrews <github@hoffman-andrews.com> | 2017-03-17 23:17:08 +0300 |
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committer | Peter Eckersley <pde@users.noreply.github.com> | 2017-03-17 23:17:08 +0300 |
commit | b23a1377e04a7f53269bb36e008a3cf495d2853f (patch) | |
tree | 54db9dd414765a5b37c95c26600fb92405b90a27 /README.rst | |
parent | 672f206309df2e3be8d5fb37b47116bd948a6f78 (diff) |
Clarify documentation for low-memory machines. (#4305)
* Clarify documentation for low-memory machines.
* Restore py26/py27 requirement.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index ab12562df..e44a61021 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -129,19 +129,7 @@ email to client-dev+subscribe@letsencrypt.org) System Requirements =================== -The Let's Encrypt Client presently only runs on Unix-ish OSes that include -Python 2.6 or 2.7; Python 3.x support will hopefully be added in the future. The -client requires root access in order to write to ``/etc/letsencrypt``, -``/var/log/letsencrypt``, ``/var/lib/letsencrypt``; to bind to ports 80 and 443 -(if you use the ``standalone`` plugin) and to read and modify webserver -configurations (if you use the ``apache`` or ``nginx`` plugins). If none of -these apply to you, it is theoretically possible to run without root privileges, -but for most users who want to avoid running an ACME client as root, either -`letsencrypt-nosudo <https://github.com/diafygi/letsencrypt-nosudo>`_ or -`simp_le <https://github.com/kuba/simp_le>`_ are more appropriate choices. - -The Apache plugin currently requires a Debian-based OS with augeas version -1.0; this includes Ubuntu 12.04+ and Debian 7+. +See https://certbot.eff.org/docs/install.html#system-requirements. .. Do not modify this comment unless you know what you're doing. tag:intro-end |