From: g0vgs <g0vgs>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 22:31:19 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Updates to Installation Manual
X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3e075e9d00d74fd477c44db2b29eb3eac9d6d88a;p=spider.git

Updates to Installation Manual
---

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index dadfdfad..95f3e6b4 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+30Jul01=======================================================================
+1. changes to manuals to add links etc. (g0vgs)
 23Jul01=======================================================================
 1. made ann,dx spots,wwv,wcy,wx more 'object oriented'.
 2. allow for 'enhanced clients' and tell them what sort of thing is being 
diff --git a/html/installation-1.html b/html/installation-1.html
index 9179aa1a..c9dcbc38 100644
--- a/html/installation-1.html
+++ b/html/installation-1.html
@@ -54,8 +54,56 @@ following modules from
 <A HREF="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Time/Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz">Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz</A></LI>
 </UL>
 <P>
-<P><EM>Do</EM> get the latest versions of these packages and install them 
-but use the above list as the earliest versions usable.
+<P>Copy the CPAN modules listed above to a convenient place on your computer. One good place would be /usr/local/packages, and the instructions which follow will assume that that's where you have put them.
+<P>
+<P>Log in as 'root', and make sure you're at '/root' before you continue. Here are exactly the commands you must issue next: -
+<P>
+<PRE>
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Data-Dumper-2.10.tar.gz
+# cd Data-Dumper-2.10
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/TimeDate-1.10.tar.gz
+# cd TimeDate-1.10
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/IO-1.20.tar.gz
+# cd IO-1.20
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install UNINST=1
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Net-Telnet-3.02.tar.gz
+# cd Net-Telnet-3.02
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Curses-1.05.tar.gz
+# cd Curses-1.05
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz 
+# cd Time-HiRes-01.20
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+</PRE>
+<P>
+<P>Do not fall into the trap of thinking they're all the same, just because they nearly are! Pay particular attention to the instructions of IO, above.
+<P>
 <P>
 <H2><A NAME="ss1.2">1.2 Preparation</A>
 </H2>
diff --git a/html/installation.html b/html/installation.html
index 54bb2afb..59bc158d 100644
--- a/html/installation.html
+++ b/html/installation.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Contents
 <H1>The DXSpider Installation Manual v1.48</H1>
 
 <H2>Iain Philipps, G0RDI (g0rdi@77hz.com) and
-Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)</H2>Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.0
+Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)</H2>Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.1
 <P><HR>
 <EM>A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program.</EM>
 <HR>
diff --git a/sgml/installation.sgml b/sgml/installation.sgml
index 41ab7915..280f4cdd 100644
--- a/sgml/installation.sgml
+++ b/sgml/installation.sgml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 <title>The DXSpider Installation Manual v1.48</title> 
 <author>Iain Philipps, G0RDI (g0rdi@77hz.com) and
 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)</author>
-<date>Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.0</date>
+<date>Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.1</date>
 
 <abstract>
 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program.
@@ -55,8 +55,58 @@ following modules from <htmlurl url="http://www.cpan.org/CPAN.html" name="http:/
 </itemize>
 
 <P>
-<em>Do</em> get the latest versions of these packages and install them 
-but use the above list as the earliest versions usable.
+Copy the CPAN modules listed above to a convenient place on your computer. One good place would be /usr/local/packages, and the instructions which follow will assume that that's where you have put them.
+
+<P>
+Log in as 'root', and make sure you're at '/root' before you continue. Here are exactly the commands you must issue next: -
+
+<verb>
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Data-Dumper-2.10.tar.gz
+# cd Data-Dumper-2.10
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/TimeDate-1.10.tar.gz
+# cd TimeDate-1.10
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/IO-1.20.tar.gz
+# cd IO-1.20
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install UNINST=1
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Net-Telnet-3.02.tar.gz
+# cd Net-Telnet-3.02
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Curses-1.05.tar.gz
+# cd Curses-1.05
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+#
+# tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz 
+# cd Time-HiRes-01.20
+# perl Makefile.PL
+# make test
+# make install
+# cd ..
+</verb>
+
+<P>
+Do not fall into the trap of thinking they're all the same, just because they nearly are! Pay particular attention to the instructions of IO, above.
+
 
 <sect1>Preparation
 
diff --git a/txt/installation.txt b/txt/installation.txt
index 64b6d397..975e45b7 100644
--- a/txt/installation.txt
+++ b/txt/installation.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
   The DXSpider Installation Manual v1.48
   Iain Philipps, G0RDI (g0rdi@77hz.com) and Ian Maude, G0VGS,
   (ianmaude@btinternet.com)
-  Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.0
+  Version 1.48, July 2001 revision 1.1
 
   A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program.
   ______________________________________________________________________
@@ -96,8 +96,89 @@
   o  Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz
 
 
-  Do get the latest versions of these packages and install them but use
-  the above list as the earliest versions usable.
+  Copy the CPAN modules listed above to a convenient place on your
+  computer. One good place would be /usr/local/packages, and the
+  instructions which follow will assume that that's where you have put
+  them.
+
+
+  Log in as 'root', and make sure you're at '/root' before you continue.
+  Here are exactly the commands you must issue next: -
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
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+
+
+
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+
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+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Data-Dumper-2.10.tar.gz
+  # cd Data-Dumper-2.10
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install
+  # cd ..
+  #
+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/TimeDate-1.10.tar.gz
+  # cd TimeDate-1.10
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install
+  # cd ..
+  #
+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/IO-1.20.tar.gz
+  # cd IO-1.20
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install UNINST=1
+  # cd ..
+  #
+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Net-Telnet-3.02.tar.gz
+  # cd Net-Telnet-3.02
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install
+  # cd ..
+  #
+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Curses-1.05.tar.gz
+  # cd Curses-1.05
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install
+  # cd ..
+  #
+  # tar xvfz /usr/local/packages/Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz
+  # cd Time-HiRes-01.20
+  # perl Makefile.PL
+  # make test
+  # make install
+  # cd ..
+
+
+
+
+  Do not fall into the trap of thinking they're all the same, just
+  because they nearly are! Pay particular attention to the instructions
+  of IO, above.
+
 
 
   1.2.  Preparation
@@ -115,8 +196,6 @@
   your own choice.
 
 
-
-
        # adduser -m sysop
 
 
@@ -127,13 +206,10 @@
 
 
 
-
-
-
-  # passwd sysop
-  # New UNIX password:
-  # Retype new UNIX password:
-  passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully
+       # passwd sysop
+       # New UNIX password:
+       # Retype new UNIX password:
+       passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully
 
 
 
@@ -195,9 +271,8 @@
 
 
 
-
-  # chown root ax25_call netrom_call
-  # chmod 4775 ax25_call netrom_call
+       # chown root ax25_call netrom_call
+       # chmod 4775 ax25_call netrom_call
 
 
 
@@ -253,16 +328,12 @@
        $ cd ../perl
 
 
-
-
-
   Now type the following command which creates the basic user file with
   you as the sysop.
 
 
 
-
-  $ ./create_sysop.pl
+       $ ./create_sysop.pl
 
 
 
@@ -323,11 +394,9 @@
        shutdown
 
 
-
-
-
   and both the cluster and the client should return to Linux prompts.
 
+
   1.6.  The Client program
 
   In earlier versions of Spider, all the processes were Perl scripts.
@@ -390,6 +459,7 @@
 
   o  Login as root
 
+
   o  Enter the correct line in ax25d.conf (root)
 
   o  Enter the correct line in /etc/services (root)
@@ -455,8 +525,11 @@
 
 
 
-       GB7DJK-2  * * * * * *  - sysop /spider/src/client client gb7djk-2 ax25
-       default  * * * * * *  - sysop /spider/src/client client %u ax25
+
+  GB7DJK-2  * * * * * *  - sysop /spider/src/client client gb7djk-2 ax25
+  default  * * * * * *  - sysop /spider/src/client client %u ax25
+
+
 
 
 
@@ -519,7 +592,6 @@
   Assuming all is well, then try a telnet from your linux console ....
 
 
-
        telnet localhost 8000
 
 
@@ -651,6 +723,7 @@
   an AK1A type node.
 
 
+
   Start up the cluster as you did before and login as the sysop with
   client.  The cluster node I am wanting to make a connection to is
   GB7BAA but you would obviously use whatever callsign you required.  At
@@ -658,7 +731,7 @@
 
 
 
-  set/node gb7baa
+       set/node gb7baa
 
 
 
@@ -716,6 +789,7 @@
   connections is therefore relatively simple.
 
 
+
   The connect scripts consist of lines which start with the following
   keywords or symbols:-
 
@@ -724,6 +798,7 @@
      #  All lines starting with a # are ignored, as are completely blank
         lines.
 
+
      timeout
         timeout followed by a number is the number of seconds to wait
         for a command to complete. If there is no timeout specified in
@@ -775,15 +850,6 @@
 
 
 
-       timeout 60
-       abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
-       # don't forget to chmod 4775 netrom_call!
-       connect ax25 /usr/sbin/netrom_call bbs gb7djk g1tlh
-       # you can leave this out if you call the script 'gb7dxm'
-       client gb7dxm ax25
-
-
-
 
 
 
@@ -792,9 +858,8 @@
 
   timeout 60
   abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
-  # this does exactly the same as the previous example
-  # the '1' is the AGW port number to connect thru for g1tlh
-  connect agw 1 g1tlh
+  # don't forget to chmod 4775 netrom_call!
+  connect ax25 /usr/sbin/netrom_call bbs gb7djk g1tlh
   # you can leave this out if you call the script 'gb7dxm'
   client gb7dxm ax25
 
@@ -805,6 +870,21 @@
 
 
 
+       timeout 60
+       abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
+       # this does exactly the same as the previous example
+       # the '1' is the AGW port number to connect thru for g1tlh
+       connect agw 1 g1tlh
+       # you can leave this out if you call the script 'gb7dxm'
+       client gb7dxm ax25
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
        timeout 15
        connect telnet dirkl.tobit.co.uk
        # tell GB7DJK-1 that it is connected to GB7DJK
@@ -842,20 +922,6 @@
 
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
   <- D G1TLH connect gb7djk-1
   -> D G1TLH connection to GB7DJK-1 started
   -> D G1TLH G1TLH de GB7DJK 13-Dec-1998 2046Z >