# Detailed installation guide + control panel | Super detailed tutorial for installing discourse + control panel

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/detailed-installation-guide-control-panel-discourse/278426>\
**Category:** Sysadmins\
**Tags:** chinese-translation\
**Created:** [September 9, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detailed-installation-guide-control-panel-discourse/278426 "2023-09-09T16:59:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detailed-installation-guide-control-panel-discourse/278426/2 "2023-09-10T02:16:45Z")

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> [@zengyunsi](#):
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> Then paste the following three commands and press Enter to execute them. Use administrator privileges to download the discourse program, create a directory, and then set high permissions. If this step is not performed carefully, some prompts of inexplicable creation failures will appear during installation, leading to installation failure, because it is caused by lack of permissions.
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> ```plaintext
> sudo -s
> git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse_docker.git /var/discourse
> cd /var/discourse
> chmod 700 containers
> 
> ```

In truth, the location to which one clones the discourse\_docker repository is immaterial, as it will invariably be installed automatically to the /var/discourse directory…

> [@zengyunsi](#):
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> These container settings, editing app.yml, rebuilding does not seem to work. It needs to be modified in the container environment variables. However, it only takes 5-6 seconds to take effect. It is not yet clear whether it affects plugin installation.

In theory, it seems rather improbable. The proper procedure would be to modify the app.yml file and subsequently rebuild the application.

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