diff --git a/installation/index.md b/installation/index.md index e90df2456..bb8714908 100644 --- a/installation/index.md +++ b/installation/index.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ The [Raspberry Pi](rasppi.html) as a minimal sufficient device is quite popular, A popular alternative is [our solution for the Synology DiskStation](synology.html), which many users already own in their homes. The previously mentioned [openHABian](openhabian.html) can also be used to kickstart your openHAB 2 experience on existing debian/ubuntu based Linux systems. -Please check the menu to the left for for all available options. +Please check the menu to the left for all available options. ## Prerequisites @@ -75,11 +75,9 @@ Before you can start, three decisions have to be made: - **Stable:** Use the latest official release ([hosted on Bintray](https://bintray.com/openhab/mvn/openhab-distro)). - **Snapshot:** Benefit from the latest changes in the daily created snapshot ([hosted on CloudBees](https://openhab.ci.cloudbees.com/job/openHAB-Distribution)). - Because openHAB 2 is still under development, it is recommended for experienced users to use the latest snapshot. - ## Installation -Please follow the instructions in the installation article matching your platform. +Please follow the instructions in the installation article matching your platform (see the menu to the left). ## Additional Steps diff --git a/installation/macosx.md b/installation/macosx.md index 106903387..8348e925e 100644 --- a/installation/macosx.md +++ b/installation/macosx.md @@ -5,20 +5,15 @@ title: Mac OS X {% include base.html %} + + # Installation on Mac OS X -Warnings -===== +Please follow these step to get openHAB up and running. You have the choice to use the current stable version or the latest snapshot build. -In this chapter, we have chosen to download the latest nighty build, as openHAB 2 is in a beta phase: - -Installing openHAB -========= - -To do this : - -* Go to the following site (it contains the latest version) : [https://openhab.ci.cloudbees.com/job/openHAB-Distribution](https://openhab.ci.cloudbees.com/job/openHAB-Distribution). -* Click on the link: `openhab-2.0.0-SNAPSHOT.zip`, to download it in your "download" folder. +* Download the openHAB distribution as the platform independent `zip` archive, provided at: + * Current stable build (recommended): [Download `openhab-2.x.x.zip` here](https://bintray.com/openhab/mvn/openhab-distro/_latestVersion) + * Latest snapshot/nightly build: [Download `openhab-2.x.x-SNAPSHOT.zip` here](https://openhab.ci.cloudbees.com/job/openHAB-Distribution). * Open the terminal window. * Choose a folder name to host your install. The directory will be created in your home folder. Be aware that the path to this folder, and the name of the folder itself, __must not contain any space character__ in order to prevent this classical cause of crash. The name chosen here is `openHAB`. * Use the `ls` command in order to check that your directory does not exists yet. @@ -80,7 +75,7 @@ Launching the openHAB runtime... / __ \/ __ \/ _ \/ __ \/ /_/ / /| | / __ | / /_/ / /_/ / __/ / / / __ / ___ |/ /_/ / \____/ .___/\___/_/ /_/_/ /_/_/ |_/_____/ - /_/ 2.0.0-SNAPSHOT + /_/ 2.0.0 ... Hit '' for a list of available commands @@ -90,12 +85,11 @@ Hit '' or type 'system:shutdown' or 'logout' to shutdown openHAB. openhab> ``` -* Without closing the terminal, open your favorite web browser and type the following url : http://localhost:8080, you should see the openHab welcome screen. +* Without closing the terminal, open your favorite web browser and type the following url : http://localhost:8080, you should see the openHAB welcome screen. ![](images/Accueil_Openhab_2.png) > **Which browser should I use?** > -> Safari is supported by openHAB, but the fact is the browser used by the openHAB developer community - and by the owner of the ZWave plugin - is Google Chrome. -> We recommend then Google Chrome, as openHAB 2 is in a beta phase. +> Safari is supported by openHAB but Google Chrome is recommended (due to the fact it's used by the openHAB developer community and by the owner of the ZWave plugin)