Please note that my replies are being bounced from the non-couchdb list. On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 08:07:33PM +0200, Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen wrote: > > It's probably not relevant, but there is a Debian package available. > > But is that up to date with SVN? I'm trying to keep the > qooxdoo-contrib svn up to date with the couchdb-svn. At least until a > stable release.
I try to keep it upto date, the trunk is only half-working. > > Is this a local modification, the distribution init.d script should. > > Well, the README of CouchDB said that there were still distrobution > specific steps needed to make that happen, besides copying the script > to /etc/init.d but perhaps I've misunderstood .. haven't tried it > yet. No, there are no additional steps. :) > > Simpler how? :) > > Not creating a special couchdb user, not setting the init script and > just launching it with: > > sudo couchdb Of course, you CAN just run "couchdb" and it will work. If you are running a daemon, you should really have two things: * a system startup script * a system specific user to run the daemon, for security These two things I would consider baseline for running a daemon. Thanks, -- Noah Slater - The Apache Software Foundation <http://www.apache.org/>
