[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen installation on Debian 5.0 (lenny)

[Mike Rylander]

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Dibyendra Hyoju <dibyendra at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Due to the technical difficulties found earlier while installing Evergreen
> 1.4.0.4 on Ubuntu 8.0.4 (hardy), I've again started to install Evergreen on
> Debian 5.0 (lenny). I've successfully installed opensrf and compiled and
> installed PostgreSQL 8.2 as well.
>
> Now, I am trying to install pre-requisites of Evergreen 1.4.0.4. I've been
> following the instructions from
> http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=server:1.4.0:install.
>
> In order to install pre-requisites on debian/lenny, I've altered the command
> as "make -f Open-ILS/src/extras/Makefile.install debian-lenny". But, it
> tries to install PostgreSQL 8.3. So, I didn't execute that command. Instead,
> I again tried the command "make -f Open-ILS/src/extras/Makefile.install
> ubuntu-hardy". But, it could not find the package "PostgreSQL 8.2" from the
> debian-lenny respository.
>

I recently did just this by changing line 227 of Makefile.install to read:

lenny: install_extra_debs

instead of

lenny: install_pgsql_client_debs_83 install_extra_debs

and all seems well here.


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