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Wed May 1 22:23:38 2002 UTC (22 years, 2 months ago) by harris41
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updating instructions and a few stylistic improvements

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    4: <title>How to Download</title>
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   10: <br />&nbsp;
   11: <p>
   12: The LON-CAPA files are released in a single <tt>*.tar.gz</tt> file.
   13: <ul>
   14: <li><strong><a href="#download">Source code of LON-CAPA</a></strong>, it
   15: provides you with</li>
   16: <ul>
   17: <li>network connectivity with other LON-CAPA computers around the world</li>
   18: <li>processing and delivery of course material and problem sets to your
   19: students</li>
   20: <li>classroom and course management</li>
   21: <li>extensive new functionality for your web server</li>
   22: <li>tools for monitoring the state of your system</li>
   23: </ul>
   24: </ul>
   25: </p>
   26: <p>
   27: After the download, please read the pages describing the
   28: configuration, installation, and upgrading of LON-CAPA.
   29: </p>
   30: <br />&nbsp;
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   33: <p>
   34: <a name="download" />
   35: <font size='+2'>Source code of LON-CAPA</font>
   36: </p>
   37: <p>
   38: You can download the most current version of LON-CAPA at
   39: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz">
   40: http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz</a>.
   41: </p>
   42: <p>
   43: To view past releases, please visit
   44: <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/">
   45: http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/</a>.
   46: </p>
   47: To view the code development history of LON-CAPA, you will need to use the
   48: <a href='http://www.cvshome.org/'>CVS</a> tool, the open standard for
   49: version control.  Please contact Helen (<a href="mailto:helen@lon-capa.org">
   50: helen@lon-capa.org</a>) to request a CVS USERNAME.
   51: </p>
   52: <p>
   53: The initial CVS commands would be:
   54: </p>
   55: <ul>
   56: <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
   57: <tr><td>
   58: <pre>
   59: export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs 
   60: cvs login 
   61: cvs co loncapa
   62: </pre>
   63: </td></tr></table>
   64: </ul>
   65: <p>
   66: For more information on using CVS, please visit
   67: <a href="http://www.cvshome.org">http://www.cvshome.org</a>
   68: or read <tt>loncom/build/readme.html</tt> after downloading
   69: the current version of LON-CAPA as described above.
   70: </p>
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