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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/distro/fedora.txt | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/distro/gentoo.txt | 27 | ||||
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/distro/rhel.txt | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/distro/ubuntu.txt | 36 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/packages.txt | 40 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/prerequisites.txt | 55 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation/source.txt | 58 |
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diff --git a/doc/installation/distributions.txt b/doc/installation/distributions.txt index 5a86e81d5..38b34f14d 100644 --- a/doc/installation/distributions.txt +++ b/doc/installation/distributions.txt @@ -3,15 +3,134 @@ .. _distributions: =========================== -Distribution-specific notes +Distribution-specific notes =========================== -The installation of Bcfg2 on a specific distribution depends on -the used package management tool and the disposability in the -distribution's package :term:`repository` -. +The installation of Bcfg2 on a specific distribution depends on the +package management tool and the availability of the package in the +distribution's repository. -.. toctree:: - :glob: +ArchLinux +========= - distro/* +Packages for `Arch Linux`_ are available in the Arch User Repository (AUR_). +Just use `pacman` to perform the installation :: + + pacman -S bcfg2 bcfg2-server + +.. _Arch Linux: http://www.archlinux.org/ +.. _AUR: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=20979 + +Debian +====== + +Packages of Bcfg2 are available for Debian Lenny, Debian Squeeze, and +Debian Sid. The fastest way to get Bcfg2 onto your Debian system +is to use ``apt-get`` or ``aptitude``. :: + + sudo aptitude install bcfg2 bcfg2-server + +If you want to use unofficial packages from Bcfg2 see the instructions +at `CustomDebianRepository`_. + +.. _CustomDebianRepository: http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2/wiki/PrecompiledPackages#UnofficialDebianRepository + +Fedora +====== + +The fastest way to get Bcfg2 Packages_ onto your Fedora_ system is to +use `yum` or PackageKit. Yum will pull in all dependencies of Bcfg2 +automatically. :: + + su -c 'yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2' + +Be aware that the latest release of Bcfg2 may only be available for the +Development release of Fedora (Rawhide). With the activation of the +Rawhide repository of Fedora you will be able to install it. :: + + su -c 'yum install --enablerepo=rawhide bcfg2-server bcfg2' + +This way is not recommended on production systems. Only for testing. + +Gentoo +====== + +Early in July 2008, Bcfg2 was added to the Gentoo portage tree. So far +it's still keyworded for all architectures, but we are actively working +to get it marked as stable. + +If you don't use portage to install Bcfg2, you'll want to make sure you +have all the prerequisites installed first. For a server, you'll need: + +* ``app-admin/gamin`` or ``app-admin/fam`` +* ``dev-python/lxml`` + +Clients will need at least: + +* ``app-portage/gentoolkit`` + +OS X +==== + +Bcfg2 can be installed either via MacPorts or by creating a native OS X +package. + +MacPorts +-------- + +Once macports is installed:: + + port install bcfg2 + +Using native OS X python +------------------------ + +First, make sure you have Xcode installed as you need ``packagemaker`` which +comes bundled in the Developer tools. + +Clone the git source:: + + git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git + +Change to the osx directory and type make. Your new package should be +located at bcfg2-$VERSION.pkg (where $VERSION is that which is specified +in setup.py). + +RHEL / Centos / Scientific Linux +================================ + +While you can go about building all these things from source, this +section will try and meet the dependencies using packages from EPEL_ +[#f1]_. The *el5* and the soon available *el6* package should be compatible +with `CentOS`_ 5.x/6.x and `Scientific Linux`_. + +EPEL_:: + + [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm + +Install the bcfg2-server and bcfg2 RPMs:: + + [root@centos ~]# yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2 + +.. note:: + + The latest package for *el5* is only available in the testing repository. + +.. [#f1] For more details check the EPEL_ `instructions <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/FAQ#howtouse>`_ + +.. _CentOS: http://www.centos.org/ +.. _Scientific Linux: http://www.scientificlinux.org/ +.. _EPEL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL +.. _RPMForge: https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge + +Ubuntu +====== + +We highly recommend following the instructions at `ubuntu-installation`_ +in order to install a recent version of Bcfg2 on your system. However, +if you would like to install the older package, you can use the following +command:: + + sudo aptitude install bcfg2 bcfg2-server + +.. _ubuntu-installation: http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2/wiki/PrecompiledPackages#UbuntuLaunchpadBcfg2PPA diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/archlinux.txt b/doc/installation/distro/archlinux.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 75ff59c49..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/archlinux.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _installation-archlinux: - -.. _Arch Linux: http://www.archlinux.org/ -.. _AUR: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=20979 - - -ArchLinux -========= - -Packages for `Arch Linux`_ are available in the Arch User Repository (AUR_). -Just use `pacman` to perform the installation :: - - pacman -S bcfg2 bcfg2-server - - diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/debian.txt b/doc/installation/distro/debian.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 67a4f1d9d..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/debian.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _debian: - -.. _Wiki: http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2/wiki/PrecompiledPackages#UnofficialDebianRepository - -Debian -====== - -Packages of Bcfg2 are available for Debian Lenny, Debian Squeeze, and -Debian Sid. The fastest way to get Bcfg2 onto your Debian system -is to use `apt-get` or `aptitude`. :: - - sudo aptitude install bcfg2 bcfg2-server - -If you want to use unofficial packages from Bcfg2. Add the following line -to your `/etc/apt/sources.list` file :: - - deb ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/debian sarge/ - -Now just run `aptitute` in the way it is mentioned above. - -For more details about running prerelease version of Bcfg2 on Debian -systems, please refer to the Wiki_. diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/fedora.txt b/doc/installation/distro/fedora.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 92771b974..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/fedora.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _Packages: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/bcfg2 -.. _Fedora: https://www.fedoraproject.org - -.. _fedora-installation: - -Fedora -====== - -The fastest way to get Bcfg2 Packages_ onto your Fedora_ system is to -use `yum` or PackageKit. Yum will pull in all dependencies of Bcfg2 -automatically. :: - - $ su -c 'yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2' - -Be aware that the latest release of Bcfg2 may only be available for the -Development release of Fedora (Rawhide). With the activation of the -Rawhide repository of Fedora you will be able to install it. :: - - $ su -c 'yum install --enablerepo=rawhide bcfg2-server bcfg2' - -This way is not recommanded on productive systems. Only for testing. diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/gentoo.txt b/doc/installation/distro/gentoo.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 5497a01b2..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/gentoo.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _gentoo-installation: - -.. _Freenode: http://chat.freenode.net -.. _#bcfg2: irc://chat.freenode.net/bcfg2 - - -Gentoo -====== - -Early in July 2008, Bcfg2 was added to the Gentoo portage tree. So far -it's only keyworded for ~x86, but we hope to see it soon in the amd64 and -x64-solaris ports. If you're using Gentoo on some other architecture, it -should still work provided that you have a reasonably up to date Python; -try adding `app-admin/bcfg2 ~*` to your `/etc/portage/package.keywords` -file. - -If you don’t use portage to install Bcfg2, you’ll want to make sure you -have all the prerequisites installed first. For a server, you’ll need: - -* ``app-admin/gamin`` or ``app-admin/fam`` -* ``dev-python/lxml`` - -Clients will need at least: - -* ``app-portage/gentoolkit`` diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/osx.txt b/doc/installation/distro/osx.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 8b7a5a95d..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/osx.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _osx-installation: - -.. _Freenode: http://chat.freenode.net -.. _#bcfg2: irc://chat.freenode.net/bcfg2 - - -OS X -==== - -Once macports is installed:: - - port install bcfg2 - -Using native OS X python ------------------------- - -First, make sure you have Xcode installed as you need `packagemaker` which -comes bundled in the Developer tools. - -Clone the git source:: - - git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git - -Change to the osx directory and type make. Your new package should be located -at bcfg2-'''$VERSION'''.pkg (where '''$VERSION''' is that which is specified -in setup.py). - diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/rhel.txt b/doc/installation/distro/rhel.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 49e43179f..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/rhel.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _CentOS: http://www.centos.org/ -.. _Red Hat/RHEL: http://www.redhat.com/rhel/ -.. _Scientific Linux: http://www.scientificlinux.org/ -.. _EPEL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL -.. _RPMForge: https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge - -.. _rhel-installation: - -RHEL / Centos / Scientific Linux -================================ - -While you can go about building all these things from source, this -section will try and meet the dependencies using packages from EPEL_ -[#f1]_. The *el5* and the soon available *el6* package should be compatible -with `CentOS`_ 5.x/6.x and `Scientific Linux`_. - -EPEL_:: - - [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm - -Install the bcfg2-server and bcfg2 RPMs:: - - [root@centos ~]# yum install bcfg2-server bcfg2 - -.. note:: - - The latest package for *el5* is only available in the testing repository. - -.. [#f1] For more details check the EPEL_ `instructions <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/FAQ#howtouse>`_ diff --git a/doc/installation/distro/ubuntu.txt b/doc/installation/distro/ubuntu.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 694cce865..000000000 --- a/doc/installation/distro/ubuntu.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -.. -*- mode: rst -*- - -.. _ubuntu-installation: - -.. _Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com -.. _Wiki: http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2/wiki/PrecompiledPackages#UbuntuLaunchpadBcfg2PPA - -Ubuntu -====== - -The steps to bring Bcfg2 onto your Ubuntu_ system depends on your -release. - -* Dapper - Add the following lines to `/etc/apt/sources.list` :: - - deb ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/ubuntu dapper/ - deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe - deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe - -* Edgy - Add the following lines to `/etc/apt/sources.list` :: - - deb ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/ubuntu edgy/ - deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu edgy universe - deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu edgy universe - -* Feisty - Those packages are available from the Ubuntu_ repositories. - -To install the packages, just lauch the following command :: - - sudo aptitude install bcfg2 bcfg2-server - -For more details about running prerelease version of Bcfg2 on Ubuntu_ -systems, please refer to the Wiki_. diff --git a/doc/installation/packages.txt b/doc/installation/packages.txt index a15e3e98e..b175d2625 100644 --- a/doc/installation/packages.txt +++ b/doc/installation/packages.txt @@ -9,34 +9,34 @@ .. _RPMForge: https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge -Building packages from source -============================= +Building RPM packages from source +================================= The Bcfg2 distribution contains two different spec files. Building from Tarball --------------------- -* Copy the tarball to `/usr/src/packages/SOURCES/` -* Extract another copy of it somewhere else (eg: `/tmp`) and retrieve - the `misc/bcfg2.spec` file +* Copy the tarball to ``/usr/src/packages/SOURCES/`` +* Extract another copy of it somewhere else (eg: ``/tmp``) and retrieve + the ``misc/bcfg2.spec`` file * Run :: - rpmbuild -ba bcfg2.spec + rpmbuild -ba bcfg2.spec -* The resulting RPMs will be in `/usr/src/packages/RPMS/` and SRPMs - in `/usr/src/packages/SRPMS` +* The resulting RPMs will be in ``/usr/src/packages/RPMS/`` and SRPMs + in ``/usr/src/packages/SRPMS`` Building from an GIT Checkout ----------------------------- -* Change to the `redhat/` directory in the working copy +* Change to the ``redhat/`` directory in the working copy * Run :: make -* The resulting RPMs will be in `/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/ `and SRPMs - in `/usr/src/redhat/SRPMS` and will have the SVN revision appended +* The resulting RPMs will be in ``/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/`` and SRPMs + in ``/usr/src/redhat/SRPMS`` and will have the SVN revision appended Building RPM packages with ``rpmbuild`` --------------------------------------- @@ -47,35 +47,35 @@ The *el5* package should be compatible with CentOS 5.x. * Installation of the EPEL_ repository package :: - [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm + [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm * Now you can install the rest of the prerequisites :: - [root@centos ~]# yum install python-genshi python-cheetah python-lxml + [root@centos ~]# yum install python-genshi python-cheetah python-lxml * After installing git, check out the master branch :: - [root@centos redhat]# git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git + [root@centos redhat]# git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git * Install the ``fedora-packager`` package :: - [root@centos ~]# yum install fedora-packager + [root@centos ~]# yum install fedora-packager * A directory structure for the RPM build process has to be established. :: - [you@centos ~]$ rpmdev-setuptree + [you@centos ~]$ rpmdev-setuptree * Change to the *redhat* directory of the checked out Bcfg2 source:: - [you@centos ~]$ cd bcfg2/redhat/ + [you@centos ~]$ cd bcfg2/redhat/ -* In the particular directory is a ``Makefile`` which will do the job of +* In the particular directory is a ``Makefile`` which will do the job of building the RPM packages. You can do this as root, but it's not recommanded :: - [you@centos redhat]$ make + [you@centos redhat]$ make * Now the new RPM package can be installed. Please adjust the path to your RPM package :: - [root@centos ~]# rpm -ihv /home/YOU/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch/bcfg2-server-1.0.0-0.2r5835.noarch.rpm + [root@centos ~]# rpm -ihv /home/YOU/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch/bcfg2-server-1.0.0-0.2r5835.noarch.rpm diff --git a/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt b/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt index e4ea715b0..758ee4a21 100644 --- a/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt +++ b/doc/installation/prerequisites.txt @@ -14,16 +14,22 @@ 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 -===================================== =================== ============================== ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| Software | Version | Requires | ++============================+===============+================================+ +| libxml2 (if lxml is used) | Any | | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| libxslt (if lxml is used) | Any | libxml2 | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| python | >= 2.3 [#f1]_ | | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| lxml or elementtree [#f2]_ | Any | lxml: libxml2, libxslt, python | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| python-apt [#f3]_ | Any | python | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ +| debsums (if APT tool | Any | | +| driver is used) | | | ++----------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ .. [#f1] python 2.5 works with elementtree. @@ -33,15 +39,20 @@ debsums (if APT tool driver is used) Any 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 -===================================== ============= ============================== - ++----------------------------+----------+--------------------------------+ +| 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 | ++----------------------------+----------+--------------------------------+ diff --git a/doc/installation/source.txt b/doc/installation/source.txt index e21f7150f..3ea0404ad 100644 --- a/doc/installation/source.txt +++ b/doc/installation/source.txt @@ -1,64 +1,46 @@ .. -*- mode: rst -*- -.. _Download: http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2/wiki/Download -.. _GPG: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x75BF2C177F7D197E -.. _GPGKey: ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/bcfg2-1.1.0.tar.gz.gpg -.. _Tarball: ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/bcfg2-1.1.0.tar.gz - -.. |md5sum| replace:: 13593938daf7e8b9a81cb4b677dc7f99 -.. |version| replace:: 1.1.0 -.. |rel_date| replace:: 9/27/10 +.. _GPG1: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x75BF2C177F7D197E +.. _GPG2: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x80B8492FA88FFF4B .. _source: +Installation from source +======================== + Download -======== +-------- Tarball -------- +^^^^^^^ The Bcfg2 source tarball can be grabbed from the Download_ page. -========= ======== ======= ============== ===================== -Version URL GPG key Release Date md5sum -========= ======== ======= ============== ===================== -|version| Tarball_ GPGKey_ |rel_date| |md5sum| -========= ======== ======= ============== ===================== - -The full command to use with ``wget`` are listed below. Please -replace ``<version>`` with |version|. :: - - wget ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz - wget ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz.gpg - -All tarballs are signed with GPG key `7F7D197E <GPGKey>`_. You can verify -your download by importing the key and running :: - - $ gpg --recv-keys 0x75bf2c177f7d197e - $ gpg --verify bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz.gpg bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz - -For older or prepreleases please visit the Download_ wiki page. +All tarballs are signed with GPG keys `7F7D197E <GPG1>`_ or `A88FFF4B +<GPG2>`_. You can verify your download by importing the keys and running :: + gpg --recv-keys 0x75bf2c177f7d197e 0x80B8492FA88FFF4B + gpg --verify bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz.gpg bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz Git checkout ------------- +^^^^^^^^^^^^ You can also get the latest (possibly broken) code via git :: - git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git + git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git -Installation from source -======================== +Install +------- If you are working with the release tarball of Bcfg2 you need to untar it before you can go on with the installation :: - tar -xzf bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz + tar -xzf bcfg2-<version>.tar.gz -Now you can build Bcfg2 with. If you are working with a SVN checkout -no <version> need to be specified. :: +Now you can build Bcfg2 with. If you are working from a git clone no +<version> need to be specified. :: - cd bcfg2-<version> - python setup.py install --prefix=/install/prefix + cd bcfg2-<version> + python setup.py install --prefix=/install/prefix This will install both the client and server on that machine. |