by Malte Sussdorff
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by OpenACS documentation staff.
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Retrieve TCL 8.4 (or higher).�Download and install TCL 8.4
If you have not installed TCL already, download the latest TCL version from Sourceforge
[root root]# cd /usr/local/src
+
+ (Debian users: we do not recommend installing Debian packages for
+ Aolserver or Postgres. Several people have
+ reported problems while trying to install using apt-get
+ instead of from source. If you have the time to debug these
+ and submit what you did, that's great, but if not, you
+ should stick to installing from source.
+
Retrieve TCL 8.4 (or higher).�Download and install TCL 8.4
If you have not installed TCL already, download the latest TCL version from Sourceforge
[root root]# cd /usr/local/src
[root src]# wget http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/tcl/tcl8.4.5-src.tar.gz
[root src]# tar xfz tcl8.4.5-src.tar.gz
[root src]# cd tcl8.4.5/unix
@@ -66,15 +73,15 @@
communicate with the database. There is one script each for
Oracle and PostgreSQL. They don't conflict, so if you plan
to use both databases, install both.Oracle
[root aolserver]# cd /usr/local/aolserver/bin
-[root bin]# cp /tmp//packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-oracle.txt ./nsd-oracle
+[root bin]# cp /tmp/openacs-5.0.1/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-oracle.txt ./nsd-oracle
[root bin]# chmod 750 nsd-oracle
[root bin]#
cd /usr/local/aolserver/bin
-cp /tmp//packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-oracle.txt ./nsd-oracle
+cp /tmp/openacs-5.0.1/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-oracle.txt ./nsd-oracle
chmod 750 nsd-oracle
PostgreSQL
[root aolserver]# cd /usr/local/aolserver/bin
-[root bin]# cp /tmp//packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-postgres.txt ./nsd-postgres
+[root bin]# cp /tmp/openacs-5.0.1/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-postgres.txt ./nsd-postgres
[root bin]# chmod 755 nsd-postgres
[root bin]#
cd /usr/local/aolserver/bin
-cp /tmp//packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-postgres.txt ./nsd-postgres
-chmod 755 nsd-postgres
Change startup script (optional).�If you want to run AOLserver on a port below 1024 (normally, for a webserver you will use 80), you will have to change the /var/lib/aolserver/service0/etc/daemontools/run script according to the documentation found there (namely: Add the -b yourip:yourport switch)
Test AOLserver.
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+cp /tmp/openacs-5.0.1/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/nsd-postgres.txt ./nsd-postgres
+chmod 755 nsd-postgres