Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/os.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/os.xml,v diff -u -N -r1.9 -r1.10 --- openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/os.xml 20 Aug 2003 16:20:18 -0000 1.9 +++ openacs-4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/xml/install-guide/os.xml 28 Oct 2003 22:07:41 -0000 1.10 @@ -4,113 +4,28 @@ %myvars; ]> - - Install Linux and supporting software + + Install Unix-like system and supporting software by Joel Aufrecht - - Paths and Users - -
- Assumptions in this section - - - - - Fully qualified domain name of your server - yourserver.test - - - name of administrative access account - remadmin - - - OpenACS service - - service0 - -service0 - - - OpenACS service account - service0 - - - OpenACS database name - service0 - - - Root of OpenACS service file tree - /web/service0 - - - Location of source code tarballs for new software - /tmp - - - The OpenACS tarball contains some files which - are useful while setting up other software. Those - files are located at: - /tmp/&tarballpath;/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files - - - Database backup directory - /web/service0/database-backup - - - Service config files - /web/service0/etc - - - Service log files - /web/service0/log - - - Compile directory - /usr/local/src - - - PostGreSQL directory - /usr/local/pgsql - - - AOLServer directory - /usr/local/aolserver - - - - -
- - - None of these locations are set in stone - they're simply - the values that we've chosen. The values that you'll - probably want to change, such as service name, are - marked like this. The other - values we recommend you leave unchanged unless you have a - reason to change them. - - - - Some of the paths and user accounts have been changed from - those recommended in previous versions of this document to - improve security and maintainability. See this - thread for discussion. - - - - -
- - Install Linux - You will need a PC running linux with the following software installed: + + a Unix-like system + You will need a computer running a unix-like system with the following software installed: - libxml2 + tdom tcl - gmake and the compile and build environment. + gmake and the compile and build + environment. + + BSD Note + BSD users: in most places in these instructions, gmake + will work better than make. (more + information on FreeBSD installation) + + and optionally these programs, which are included in most distributions: