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Subject: [Haifux] Re: Installing a Server
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On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Shlomo Yona wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A new server will soon be installed in a lab at the Technion.
> It will run GNU/Linux.
>
> As I am supposed to list things to be installed/configured on this server, I
> would like to use the experience of people on this list as users and as roots
> to help make up a list of packages and tools which needs to be installed and
> configured in order to supply the following functions:
>
> 1. Development in
> C
> C++
> Java
> Perl
> Python
> PHP
> Tk
> which means compilers, libraries, runtime environments etc.
> What things should be available from the packages and what else should be
> downloaded and installed separately?
>
Let me think:
Vim/gvim, the joe editor, DBI, DBDs for the databases available (MySQL,
PostgreSQL, etc.), Web Meta Language, valgrind, Mozilla, an up-to-date
KDE, openSSH/sshd, rsync. I'll probably come with others later.
> 2. XML parsing and validation which support at least the following standards:
> SAX
> DOM
> DTD
> XML Schema
> XSLT
>
Try the various XML:: Perl modules, as well as libxml and libxslt,
Xerces-C++. DocBook/XML support would also be nice.
> 3. Apache (web server)
> CGI
> Servlet
> mod_perl
> python
> php
> https
> xerces
>
> 4. Debugging tools for the listed programming languages
>
> 5. Hebrew support
> fonts
> latex (or, should I say, ivritex)
> Hebrew in GUI (read and write)
> Hebrew in web browsers (read and write)
> OpenOffice
>
I use Heb-LaTeX, and Open Office, and the KDE hebrew editor, and Mozilla
Composer.
> 6. General purpose documentation
> Hmmm... What should be also installed here?
>
>
> This server should service not only clients from the web, but also users which
> will use it for development in the above technologies.
>
>
> Sorry for this question/request. I am sure that the answer is complex. I hope
> this will start an interesting discussion and will help others as well.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
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