FYI, I've just successfully tested these instructions with 1.0.0. I only added some missing permissions-handling that failed some tests - they were missing for 0.11.0 too.
a. On 16 July 2010 17:54, afters <[email protected]> wrote: > np, I'm glad to help. > > If you're doing a deb package (which would be great), you may be missing a > couple of dependencies. I have installed 0.11 on a very minimal Ubuntu (that > contains very few packages, much less than a clean install), and put the > instructions at the second example here: > > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_Ubuntu > > A couple of notes: > I tried to avoid unessential packages, and so dropped the 'xulrunner-dev' > package that has lots of dependencies, and instead installed the > Spider-monkey js-engine from source. Nevertheless, 'xulrunner-dev' would be > just fine. > Also, the 'erlang' package has lots of dependenies. It'd be interesting to > know what exactly is needed for couchdb to operate. > > a. > > On 16 July 2010 17:22, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I owe you. Thanks. Here I assumed erlang-dev would have brought the >> regular >> erlang libraries as dependancies. Wow, I spent way too long on that. >> >> For the record, all I needed was* apt-get install erlang* to get these. >> >> From a clean ubuntu install the dependancies to build from source are: >> libicu-dev >> curl >> libcurl4-opensll-dev >> erlang-dev >> erlang >> >> Would there be interest in an unofficial .deb file? >> >> Thanks a, >> >> Michael >> > >
