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@ -129,24 +129,16 @@ assistance. Friendica will not work correctly if you cannot perform this step.
You should also be sure that $a->config['php_path'] is set correctly, it should
look like (changing it to the correct PHP location)
$a->config['php_path'] = '/usr/local/php53/bin/php'
$a->config['php_path'] = '/usr/local/php56/bin/php'
Alternative: You may be able to use the 'poormancron' addon to perform this
step if you are using a recent Friendica release. 'poormancron' may result in
perfomance and memory issues and is only suitable for small sites with one or
two users and a handful of contacts. To do this, edit the file
".htconfig.php" and look for a line describing your addons. On a fresh
installation, it will look like
Alternative: If you cannot use a cron job as described above, you can use
the frontend worker and an external cron service to trigger the execution
of the worker script. You can enable the frontend worker after the installation
from the admin panel of your node and call
$a->config['system']['addon'] = 'js_upload';
https://example.com/worker
This indicates the "js_upload" addon module is enabled. You may add additional
addons using this same line in the configuration file. Change it to
read
$a->config['system']['addon'] = 'js_upload,poormancron';
and save your changes.
with the service of your choice.
9. (Recommended) Set up a backup plan

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@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ If it is not possible to set up a cron job then please activate the "frontend wo
Once you have installed Friendica and created an admin account as part of the process, you can access the admin panel of your installation and do most of the server wide configuration from there
### Set up a backup plan
Bad things will happen.
Let there be a hardware failure, a corrupted database or whatever you can think of.
So once the installation of your Friendica node is done, you should make yourself a backup plan.