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@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@ Before installing, you need:
A transactional database engine supported by Perl's DBI.
- PostgreSQL (v7 or higher) is recommended.
-
- MySQL is NOT supported at this time. If you are a developer who wishes to contribute MySQL support, see the MySQL notes.
-
-
+
- MySQL has been reported to work.
+ MySQL's default MyISAM and ISAM table types are not supported. If you want to use MySQL, you must use one of the new transaction-safe table types such as BDB or InnoDB, and set it as the default table type when running fs-setup using the
--default-table-type=BDB
or --default-table-type=InnoDB
mysqld command-line option or by setting default-table-type=BDB
or --default-table-type=InnoDB
in the my.cnf option file.
Perl modules (CPAN will query, download and build perl modules automatically)
(using other auth types, add each user to your Apache authentication and then run: freeside-adduser username
- As the freeside UNIX user, run bin/fs-setup username to create the database tables, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above:
+ As the freeside UNIX user, run bin/fs-setup username (in the untar'ed freeside directory) to create the database tables, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above:
$ su freeside
+$ cd /path/to/freeside-1.4.0/
$ bin/fs-setup username
- As the freeside UNIX user, run bin/populate-msgcat username to populate the message catalog, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above:
+ As the freeside UNIX user, run bin/populate-msgcat username (in the untar'ed freeside directory) to populate the message catalog, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above:
$ su freeside
+$ cd /path/to/freeside-1.4.0/
$ bin/populate-msgcat username
- freeside-queued was installed with the Perl modules. Start it now and ensure that is run upon system startup (Do this manually, or, edit the top-level Makefile, replacing INIT_FILE with the appropriate location on your system, and run make install-init.
+ freeside-queued was installed with the Perl modules. Start it now and ensure that is run upon system startup (Do this manually, or edit the top-level Makefile, replacing INIT_FILE with the appropriate location on your system, and run make install-init)
Now proceed to the initial administration of your installation.