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diff --git a/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt b/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e4ea715b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +.. -*- mode: rst -*- + +.. _prerequisites: + +Prerequisites +============= + +Bcfg2 has several server side prerequisites and a minimal set of +client side requirements. This page describes the prerequisite +software situation on all supported platforms. The table describes +what software is needed on the client and server side. + + +Bcfg2 Client +------------ + +===================================== =================== ============================== +Software Version Requires +===================================== =================== ============================== +libxml2 (if lxml is used) Any +libxslt (if lxml is used) Any libxml2 +python 2.3-2.4, 2.5 [#f1]_ +lxml or elementtree [#f2]_ Any lxml: libxml2, libxslt, python +python-apt [#f3]_ Any python +debsums (if APT tool driver is used) Any +===================================== =================== ============================== + + +.. [#f1] python 2.5 works with elementtree. +.. [#f2] elementtree is included in python 2.5 and later. +.. [#f3] python-apt is only required on platforms that use apt, such as Debian and Ubuntu. + +Bcfg2 Server +------------ + +===================================== ============= ============================== +Software Version Requires +===================================== ============= ============================== +libxml2 2.6.24+ +libxslt Any libxml2 +python 2.2-2.5 +lxml 0.9+ lxml: libxml2, libxslt, python +gamin or fam Any +python-gamin or python-fam Any gamin or fam, python +M2crypto Any python, openssl +===================================== ============= ============================== + |