| author | cli |
| Tue Sep 13 23:34:16 2011 +0200 (2011-09-13) | |
| changeset 58 | b2df305a13ce |
| parent 1 | 6fceb66e1ad7 |
| permissions | -rwxr-xr-x |
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sonews README |
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sonews is an Usenet News Server written in Java. It uses a relation database as |
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backend, currently supported is MySQL, PostgreSQL and HSQLDB. |
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Prerequisites: |
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* Java 6 Runtime or higher |
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* MySQL v5 or PostgreSQL v8 or higher |
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* JDBC driver for your database system |
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Installation: |
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* Create a database in your DBMS, e.g. named like 'sonews' |
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* Create the necessary table structure using the helpers/*.sql file |
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(you may use the experimental helper application: |
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java -cp sonews.jar:<jdbcdriver.jar> DatabaseSetup ) |
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* Customize the settings within the sonews.conf file or add config values to |
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the 'config' table. |
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* Invoke 'bin/sonews.sh start' to start the daemon |
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Bugs and other Issues: |
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Please mail them to mail(at)sonews.org or better issue them |
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into the bugtracker at https://bitbucket.org/cli/sonews/ . |