Overall though, I do recommend just trying Postgres - for basic use it is not too different from MySql.
If you are on Windows, get the installer from here: http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/pgdownload#windows On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Knut Staring <[email protected]> wrote: > Since you're not changing the source, just get the latest dhis.war > file from here: > http://apps.dhis2.org/ci/job/dhis-web-trunk/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-portal/target/dhis.war > > I suppose if your usage of the Web API is relatively limited, you > could perhaps connect directly to our online demo (though this is not > a good idea if you are planning some heavy testing). > > As for converting the Postgres demo db to Mysql, I think Mysql used to > come with some free importing/converting tools that could do that, but > did not find anything about this through a quick googling now. > Commercial tools like Navicat should handle it well. If you do convert > it, pls share. > > Best, > Knut > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Judge Muzinda <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Knut, >> >> I want to use the DHIS2 Web API in another applications , without doing >> anything to the DHIS2 core code, so I just want to setup DHIS as quickly as >> possible , which means just the war file and the dump. The main issue I have >> with setting DHIS from code is that maven is failing to resolve all >> dependencies hosted on org.hisp domain. >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> On 01/10/2012 13:13, Knut Staring wrote: >> >> Hi, to start with your own data, just connect to an empty mysql db. The dump >> is just for the demo data. What is your use case? >> >> Sent from my mobile >> >> On Oct 1, 2012 5:10 PM, "Judge Muzinda" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Please assist, we want to run DHIS 2.9 on mysql, been searching for the >>> dump but only finding the postgress version. We want to avoid postgress as >>> we do not have personnel experienced in it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > > > -- > Knut Staring > Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo > +4791880522 > http://dhis2.org -- Knut Staring Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo +4791880522 http://dhis2.org _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
