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The configure, install, and upgrade sections of this document |
The LON-CAPA files are released in a single <tt>*.tar.gz</tt> file. |
relate to installing and upgrading various software components |
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of a LON-CAPA server. |
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First, information must be retrieved from the LON-CAPA server. |
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There are two kinds of information you will want: |
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<li><strong>Source code of LON-CAPA</strong>, it provides you with</li> |
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<li>network connectivity with other LON-CAPA computers around the world</li> |
<li><strong><a href="#download">Source code of LON-CAPA</a></strong>, it |
<li>processing and delivery of course material and problem sets to your |
provides you with |
students</li> |
<br />+ network connectivity with other LON-CAPA computers around the world |
<li>classroom and course management</li> |
<br />+ processing and delivery of course material and problem sets to your |
<li>extensive new functionality for your web server</li> |
students |
<li>tools for monitoring the state of your system</li> |
<br />+ classroom and course management |
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<br />+ extensive new functionality for your web server |
<li><strong>Specific customizations that must be made to your Linux operating |
<br />+ tools for monitoring the state of your system |
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After the download, please read the pages describing the |
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configuration, installation, and upgrading of LON-CAPA. |
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<font size='+2'>Source code of LON-CAPA</font> |
<font size='+2'>Source code of LON-CAPA</font> |
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We distribute LON-CAPA with the <a href='http://www.cvshome.org/'>CVS</a> |
You can download the most current version of LON-CAPA at |
tool, the open standard for version control. |
<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz"> |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz</a>. |
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export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs |
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cvs login |
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<font size='+2'>Specific customizations that must be made to your |
The development release of LON-CAPA is at: |
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<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz"> |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz</a>. |
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To view the code development history of LON-CAPA, you will need to use the |
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<a href='http://www.cvshome.org/'>CVS</a> tool, the open standard for |
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version control. Please contact Helen (<a href="mailto:helen@lon-capa.org"> |
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helen@lon-capa.org</a>) to request a CVS USERNAME. |
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The initial CVS commands would be: |
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export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs |
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cvs login |
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cvs co loncapa |
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For more information on using CVS, please visit |
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<a href="http://www.cvshome.org">http://www.cvshome.org</a> |
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or read <tt>loncom/build/readme.html</tt> after downloading |
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the current version of LON-CAPA as described above. |
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