From 088337295aaeebf8a37d6b4e859cd59019cd3d27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Schneider <ypid@riseup.net>
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 14:37:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Simply Nginx example by using alias directive for
 subdirectory URL

We explicitly specific the static directory here using alias to allow to
host from a other subdirectory than "searx" which just so happens to
match the source code directory.
---
 docs/admin/installation.rst | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/admin/installation.rst b/docs/admin/installation.rst
index 28a6b061..e0b3779f 100644
--- a/docs/admin/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/admin/installation.rst
@@ -183,11 +183,8 @@ Add this configuration in the server config file
 
 .. code:: nginx
 
-    location = /searx {
-            rewrite ^ /searx/;
-    }
-
     location /searx/static {
+            alias /usr/local/searx/searx/static;
     }
 
     location /searx {