I've just noticed a couple of minor typo's below, please note corrections: On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 at 10:17:22 +1200, Matt Sullivan wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 at 11:47:48 -0500, KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote:
>
> > Did I do something wrong? Am I missing something?
>
> As a general note: you should make sure your keep your system up
> to date by periodically running 'apt-get update' & 'apt-get upgrade'.
>
> However I suspect you need to purge your old broken package install
> first ... I'd say it is screwing up the upgrade ... make sure you
> backup at least /etc/aspseek and /var/lib/aspseek first if you want
> to recover your old config and data.
>
> ..... before you start make sure you have 'script' installed:
>
> apt-get install script
>
> Now start a script session by running 'script', then continue below.
> Once you have finished type 'exit'. Script will create a file named
> 'typescript' in the current directory which is a complete journal
> of your shell activities while running script. If you still have
> problems with installation please send me a copy of your typescript
> so that I can diagnose your problem with a little more ease.
>
> now .....
>
> To purge run:
>
> dpkg --purge aspseek-common aspseek-libmysqldb aspseek \
> spseek-cgi-common aspseek-cgi libapache-mod-aspseek \
> libaspseek-dev libaspseek0
This should read:
dpkg --purge aspseek-common aspseek-libmysqldb aspseek \
aspseek-cgi-common aspseek-cgi libapache-mod-aspseek \
libaspseek-dev libaspseek0
> Once you've done the above you can reinstall as follows:
>
> apt-get install aspseek
>
> This will install the core packages:
>
> aspseek-common # common files /etc/aspseek/[tables,langmap]
> aspseek-libmysqldb # mysql support
> aspseek # index & searchd, /etc/aspseek/*.conf,
> /etc/init.d/aspseek etc.
>
> You then need to decide how you want to run s.cgi, either apache
> module or cgi (or both) may be installed using:
>
> apt-get install aspseek-cgi
> apt-get install libapache-mod-aspseek
>
> This will install:
>
> spseek-cgi-common # common files /etc/aspseek/s.htm &
Should read:
aspseek-cgi-common # common files /etc/aspseek/s.htm &
> /var/www/aspseek/img
> libaspseek0 # aspseek client library
> aspseek-cgi # s.cgi
> libapache-mod-aspseek # /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_aspseek.so
>
> The only package that is not installed in the above process is
> libaspseek-dev which contains the static link library and header
> files needed for developing a cgi client etc. It's unlikely
> that you'll need this unless you plan on modifying sc.c or
> mod_aspseek.c.
>
>
> Matt.
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