Javier,

I can confirm your instructions work on my local Debian 7.1 machine.  Good
documentation! :)

Robert


On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 04:29:06AM -0500, Robert W. Oliver II wrote:
> > Just to check, here - do I still need to go ahead and do a build of this
> > locally for testing, or is this being addressed?
>
> FWIW, I've setup a virtual server in the Debian Spanish mirror
> (ftp.es.debian.og - 82.194.78.250). Right now the scripts are extracting
> all
> manpages from the archive so that the CGI script can work.
>
> You can (sort of) test it out by adding to your /etc/hosts this line:
>
> 82.194.78.250   manpages.debian.net
>
> and then accessing http://manpages.debian.net/
>
> You should get the CGI interface to answer you even though no queries can
> still be made.
>
> I'm not 100% sure that all the required redirections are working, but the
> lighthttpd seems to be configured properly, and things like
>
> http://manpages.debian.net/man/3pm/Font::TTF
>
> should work fine  (once the manpages are all extracted from the archive).
>
> Once I've the manpage extraction finished, I will test the server a little
> bit more and try to change the DNS record to point to this IP address.
>
> Regards
>
> Javier
>
>


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