Same here. No issues with Archlinux apart from 1 update that didnt work due to wrong js version. Reinstalled and all fine.
CGS, are you accessing it the couchdb locally or from Windows? I know on Arch and believe any install couch will only serve localhost. You will need to edit the config file to get to work with any other machine. On Oct 24, 2011 4:42 PM, "Travis Paul" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have had no problems installing/running CouchDB on Arch Linux. > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Couchdb > > *basically just install:* > pacman -S couchdb > > *start:* > rc.d start couchdb > > *and add to your daemons in /etc/rc.conf:* > DAEMONS=(syslog-ng network netfs crond sshd httpd couchdb) > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:34 AM, CGS <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sincerely, I never used rake. Instead I followed the instructions from: > > > > http://wiki.apache.org/**couchdb/Installing_on_Ubuntu< http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_Ubuntu> > > > > especially, installing from source. You may want to give it a try. > > > > In addition, for 1.1.0, use "git clone git://github.com/membase/** > > spidermonkey.git <http://github.com/membase/spidermonkey.git>" to get the > > working Spidermonkey version for CouchDB 1.1.0. > > > > Another alternative is to use version 1.1.1 which is under voting now. > > > > Cheers, > > CGS > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/24/2011 05:25 PM, Clarke Bishop wrote: > > > >> I simply want to use CouchDB to develop couch apps. I want to use Kanso > >> for > >> couch apps and some other tools that seem to work best under Linux. It > >> seemed like everything on Cygwin/Windows was up hill all the way! > >> > >> I think once I get CouchDB installed on Linux, I'll be fine. > >> > >> Clarke > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Ryan Ramage [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 11:12 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: Linux Alternatives for CouchDB > >> > >> I am not sure if you mean a development environment to develop couchdb > >> itself or simply to use couchdb. For Windows support you might want to > >> discuss with Dave Cottlehuber. > >> Dave has put together some good support for windows with his installers > >> here: > >> > >> https://github.com/dch/**couchdb/downloads< https://github.com/dch/couchdb/downloads> > >> > >> Have you given that a try? > >> > >> Ryan > >> > >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Clarke Bishop<cbishop@resultantsys. **com<[email protected]> > >> > > >> wrote: > >> > >>> I am setting up a development environment to learn CouchDB. But, I'm > >>> using > >>> Windows. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I tried Cygwin, but kept running into various problems. So, I decided to > >>> switch to Linux running under VMware. I still think this is the best > >>> direction. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I downloaded the latest version of Ubuntu (11.10) and installed it. But, > >>> then I discovered that CouchDB 1.1 support was limited, and I haven't > >>> been > >>> able to get CouchDB installed. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Here's my question. What's the best, stable version of Linux for running > >>> CouchDB 1.1? Should I use another version of Ubuntu or another > >>> > >> distribution > >> > >>> entirely? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Thanks for any advice. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >
