At first glance, this seems like the best option.. http://www.enterprisedb.com/learning/pginst_guide.do#noninteractive
Unless there are objections, I will go for this. Regards, JPP 2010/3/1 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com>: > > > 2010/3/1 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com> >> >> >> 2010/3/1 Jason Pickering <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> >>> >>> Hi there. I think we should focus on giving the user a choice at install >>> time. >>> >>> 1) Install H2 >>> 2) Install Postgres >>> >>> This is pretty simple. Now the question is how easy is an unattended >>> Postgres install. We can easily package the Postgres MSI and have the >>> user click through. Now, any number of problems can occur there, so it >>> is probably not a good idea. I think the unattended Postgres install >>> is the best option, but it requires administrative rights, which the >>> installer can request, but there is no guarantee they will be granted. >>> Knut previous work includes many of the pieces of the puzzle, but it >>> does not solve the unattended Postgres install,which I see as the >>> biggest risk. If that does not install, then you are stuffed. >>> >>> Write up a blueprint and include the actual requirements, and I will >>> take a look at it on the plane. >>> >> >> >> The user option for choosing database sounds really good to me. >> User rights will always be an issue, we can make people aware of it on the >> website and in a Readme. I don't think we should worry so much about Vista, >> even MS doesn't recommend using it now... >> Will write a blueprint. > > Here: > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/windows-installer > > >> >> >> >> >>> >>> Regards, >>> JPP >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2010/3/1 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com>: >>> > >>> > >>> > 2010/3/1 Ola Hodne Titlestad <olati...@gmail.com> >>> >> >>> >> 2010/3/1 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2010/2/18 Jason Pickering <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Hi there. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Try building everything from the latest version of the files, per my >>> >>>> instructions sent in an earlier mail for the complete compile >>> >>>> (dhis2, >>> >>>> docs, and the installer) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I suspect something was out of date as well. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Thanks for testing. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Regards, >>> >>>> jason >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Jason, sorry lost focus on the installer for a while. >>> >>> What we badly need is an installer with DHIS2 Live + Postgres for >>> >>> Windows. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Been getting quite a few requests for this lately and it will make >>> >>> our >>> >>> range of installers close to complete, as we already have a >>> >>> cross-platform >>> >>> package (Live) and a tomcat+postgres for linux (deb). >>> >> >>> >> I would like to add tomcat+postgres on Windows as well. I saw a >>> >> request >>> >> for this on the users list this morning. Many users/admins are >>> >> familiar with >>> >> tomcat and would like to use it instead of jetty (which is included in >>> >> the >>> >> Live package). We had a pretty well functional windows installer for >>> >> tomcat+postgres 1-2 years ago ( the bitrock installer), and I think >>> >> there is >>> >> still a need for it. >>> > >>> > Okay.. that could be good to have too.. The reason why I think we >>> > should at >>> > least prioritize Live now is that it makes life easy.. Common problems >>> > we >>> > get with tomcat which embedded jetty avoids are: >>> > - tomcat simply doesn't start >>> > - tomcat is already installed >>> > - dhis2_home isn't picked up >>> > I've been testing Live for a long time now and it really works well, >>> > with a >>> > postgres backend its a solid alternative. >>> > >>> > >>> >> >>> >> Ola >>> >> ----------- >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> I was wondering if you would have time to compile such a package with >>> >>> the >>> >>> latest dhis? I know I could have dug into this myself but I'm >>> >>> seriously >>> >>> bogged down with Indian stuff this week... >>> >>> cheers, Lars >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> >>> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >>> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> Jason P. Pickering >>> email: jason.p.picker...@gmail.com >>> tel:+260968395190 >> > > -- -- Jason P. Pickering email: jason.p.picker...@gmail.com tel:+260968395190 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
