Redis 2.2 Install on Ubuntu 10.04

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Installation commands:

$ wget http://redis.googlecode.com/files/redis-2.2.2.tar.gz
$ tar xvfz redis-2.2.2.tar.gz 
$ cd redis-2.2.2/
$ mkdir -p /opt/redis
$ make PREFIX=/opt/redis install
$ cp redis.conf /opt/redis/redis.conf
$ sudo useradd redis
$ chown -R redis:redis /opt/redis
$ touch /var/log/redis.log
$ chown redis:redis /var/log/redis.log

Create this upstart script at /etc/init/redis-server.conf:

description "redis server"

start on runlevel [23]
stop on shutdown

exec sudo -u redis /opt/redis/bin/redis-server /opt/redis/redis.conf

respawn

And run it!

$ sudo start redis-server
$ sudo restart redis-server
$ sudo stop redis-server