diff --git a/user_documentation.rst b/user_documentation.rst index 8c1989c7..682a337e 100644 --- a/user_documentation.rst +++ b/user_documentation.rst @@ -88,4 +88,48 @@ same time. Complex Configuration ===================== -*To be written…* +.. note:: + This section is only for Linux users. Windows and MacOS advanced support + will be available later. + +Installing +---------- + +You can install Radicale CalDAV server with the following command, with +superuser rights:: + + python setup.py install + +Then, launching the server can be easily done by typing as a normal user:: + + radicale + +.. note:: + Radicale has no daemon mode yet. Please use external programs (such as + ``screen``) to use Radicale as a resident program. + +Configuring +----------- + +The server configuration can be modified in ``/etc/radicale.conf``. Here is the +default configuration file, with the main parameters:: + + [server] + # CalDAV server port + port = 5232 + + [encoding] + # Encoding for responding requests + request = utf-8 + # Encoding for storing local calendars + stock = utf-8 + + [support] + # Folder for storing local calendars + folder = ~/.config/radicale + # Default calendar path + calendar = radicale/calendar + +This configuration file is read each time the server is launched. If some +values are not given, the default ones are used. If no configuration file is +available, all the default values are used.