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sudo su -
# stuff we need to build from source
apt-get install libpcre3-dev build-essential libssl-dev
# get the nginx source
cd /opt/
wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-0.8.54.tar.gz
tar -zxvf nginx*
# we'll put the source for nginx modules in here
mkdir /opt/nginxmodules
cd /opt/nginxmodules
# get the source for the Headers More module - see http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpHeadersMoreModule
wget --no-check-certificate http://github.com/agentzh/headers-more-nginx-module/tarball/v0.14
tar -zxvf v0.14
mv agentzh-headers-more-nginx-module-2cbbc15 headers-more
cd /opt/nginx*/
# configure with chosen modules - see http://wiki.nginx.org/InstallOptions & http://articles.slicehost.com/2008/5/13/ubuntu-hardy-installing-nginx-from-source
./configure \
--conf-path=/etc/nginx/nginx.conf \
--error-log-path=/var/log/nginx/error.log \
--pid-path=/var/run/nginx.pid \
--lock-path=/var/lock/nginx.lock \
--http-log-path=/var/log/nginx/access.log \
--with-http_dav_module \
--http-client-body-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/body \
--http-proxy-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/proxy \
--with-http_stub_status_module \
--http-fastcgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/fastcgi \
--with-debug \
--add-module=/opt/nginxmodules/headers-more
make
make install
vi /etc/init.d/nginx # edit the DEAMON with the correct new path, which is now /usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx
/etc/init.d/nginx start
# Nginx should now be running - test it by visting your http://hostname/
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