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authorDaniel Joseph Barnhart Clark <dclark@pobox.com>2006-09-02 23:37:24 +0000
committerDaniel Joseph Barnhart Clark <dclark@pobox.com>2006-09-02 23:37:24 +0000
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EncapPackages: Doc update for Wiki release
git-svn-id: https://svn.mcs.anl.gov/repos/bcfg/trunk/bcfg2@2173 ce84e21b-d406-0410-9b95-82705330c041
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--- a/encap/INSTALL
+++ b/encap/INSTALL
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+EncapPackages | EncapReadme | '''EncapInstall''' | EncapHowto
+
+----
+
= EncapInstall: bcfg2/encap installation instructions =
== Prerequisites ==
@@ -5,14 +9,14 @@
* GNU gcc and GNU g++
* If you are using the gcc distributed with Solaris/x86 10, you need to
install the gcc bug fix at http://www.openssl.org/~appro/values.c by
- running "ksh -f values.c" as root (or openssl will segfault)
+ running "`ksh -f values.c`" as root (or openssl will segfault)
* GNU make (make sure "gmake" links to GNU make on non-GNU platforms)
* /usr/local/man should be a directory, not a symbolic link
* epkg (the encap package manager)
* Canonical website is http://www.encap.org/epkg
* Mirror of epkg binaries is available at http://www.dclark.us/mirror/
* If built from source, first need all recommended libraries from web page
- * To ease building from source, read epkg/README and use epkg/Makefile
+ * To ease building from source, read `epkg/README` and use `epkg/Makefile`
You will need binaries of the GNU tools. For GNU and BSD based operating
systems, you should be able to get these via the operating system's package
@@ -28,10 +32,10 @@ system. For commercial operating systems, these can be obtained from:
* Freeware for Solaris at http://www.sunfreeware.com/
* Community Software for Solaris at http://www.blastwave.org/packages.php
-== Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) support (Debian/Ubuntu/etc) ==
+== Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) support ==
-On platforms that use APT, such as Debian and Ubuntu, bcfg2-python-apt must be
-built. Unfortunately the version required is dependent on the version of the
+On platforms that use APT, such as Debian and Ubuntu, "bcfg2-python-apt" must
+be built. Unfortunately the version required is dependent on the version of the
distribution.
To see if your distribution is supported, do:
@@ -46,7 +50,7 @@ the contents of your `/etc/issue` requesting that it be supported, and support
should be added within a few days (or of course patches are gratefully
accepted).
-When building bcfg2-python-apt, there are some additional prerequisites:
+When building "bcfg2-python-apt", there are some additional prerequisites:
* `/usr/lib/libapt-pkg*` (Part of the "apt" package on Debian)
* `/usr/lib/libapt-inst*` (Part of the "apt-utils" package on Debian)
* The "`libapt-pkg-dev`" package
@@ -59,13 +63,13 @@ apt-get install apt apt-utils libapt-pkg-dev
Note that the build is disruptive to the currently installed bcfg2 packages
(whatever you have installed is uninstalled and then replaced with the
newly-built packages), although no configuration files will be replaced
-unless you ask them to be (via `REPLACE_CONFIG="yes"; export REPLACE_CONFIG`).
+unless you ask them to be (via "`REPLACE_CONFIG="yes"; export REPLACE_CONFIG`").
1. Make sure all of the prerequisites (see above) are installed.
1. The build/install must be done as "`root`".
1. Change to the src directory (`cd src`)
1. Copy your `site-settings.conf` file to `bcfg2-site/`; if you don't have
- one already, copy over bcfg2-site/site-settings.conf-example and change
+ one already, copy over `bcfg2-site/site-settings.conf-example` and change
it to suit your site.
1. Run `make` (GNU/Linux platforms) or `gmake` (all other platforms). This
will kick off and background the entire build process. Make output will be
@@ -95,4 +99,6 @@ For more information on the "`bcfg2-*.run`" file and what to do next, see the
[wiki:EncapHowto HOWTO].
== Documentation Version ==
-$Id$
+ * This is a copy of: $Id$
+ * Most recent version: http://www.bcfg2.org/browser/trunk/bcfg2/encap/INSTALL
+