added section on GNU/Debian Linux installation
authorMarc Cromme <marc@indexdata.dk>
Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:06:53 +0000 (12:06 +0000)
committerMarc Cromme <marc@indexdata.dk>
Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:06:53 +0000 (12:06 +0000)
doc/installation.xml

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-<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.15 2005-05-24 12:36:26 adam Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.16 2006-01-17 12:06:53 marc Exp $ -->
  <chapter id="installation">
   <title>Installation</title>
   <para>
     to configure.
    </para>
   </sect1>
+
+  <sect1 id="installation.debian"><title>GNU/Debian</title>
+   <sect2 id="installation.debianlinux"><title>GNU/Debian Linux</title>
+    <para>
+     Index Data provides pre-compiled <literal>GNU/Debian
+      Linux</literal> packages at our Debian package archive, both for
+     the <literal>Sarge</literal> and the <literal>Etch</literal> release. 
+    </para>
+    
+    <para>
+     To install these packages, you need to add two lines to your
+     <literal>/etc/apt/sources.list</literal> configuration file,
+     either the <literal>Sarge</literal> sources found at
+     <screen>
+      deb http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/sarge released
+      deb-src http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/sarge released
+     </screen>
+     or the <literal>Etch</literal> sources from 
+     <screen>
+      deb http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/etch released
+      deb-src http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/etch released
+     </screen>
+     After refreshing the package cache with the command
+     <screen>
+      apt-get update
+     </screen>
+     as <literal>root</literal>, the 
+     <ulink url="http://indexdata.dk/zebra/">Zebra</ulink> indexer is
+     easily installed issuing
+     <screen>
+      apt-get install idzebra idzebra-doc
+     </screen>
+    </para>
+   </sect2>
+   
+   <sect2 id="installation.debianother">
+    <title>GNU/Debian On Other Platforms</title>
+    <para>
+     These <ulink url="http://indexdata.dk/zebra/">Zebra</ulink>
+     packages are specifically compiled for
+     <literal>GNU/Debian Linux</literal> systems. Installation on other 
+     <literal>GNU/Debian</literal> systems is possible by
+     re-compilation the Debian way: you need to add only the 
+     <literal>deb-src</literal> sources lines to the 
+     <literal>/etc/apt/sources.list</literal> configuration file,
+     that is either the <literal>Sarge</literal> sources
+     <screen>
+      deb-src http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/sarge released
+     </screen>
+     or the <literal>Etch</literal> sources
+     <screen>
+      deb-src http://www.indexdata.dk/debian indexdata/etch released
+     </screen>
+     After refreshing the package cache with the command
+     <screen>
+      apt-get update
+     </screen>
+     as <literal>root</literal>, the 
+     <ulink url="http://indexdata.dk/zebra/">Zebra</ulink> indexer is
+     recompiled and installed issuing
+     <screen>
+      apt-get build-dep idzebra
+      apt-get source --compile idzebra
+     </screen>
+     as normal user.
+     The compiled <literal>GNU/Debian</literal> packages can then be
+     installed as <literal>root</literal> issuing
+     <screen>
+      dpkg -i install idzebra*.deb idzebra-doc*.deb
+     </screen>
+    </para>
+   </sect2>
+  </sect1>
+
   <sect1 id="installation.win32"><title>WIN32</title>
    <para>The easiest way to install Zebra on Windows is by downloading
     an installer from 
     
    </para>
   </sect1>
+
+  
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