Kelly, Thank you for the prompt response.
I installed from DEB and it's working just fine now. Randy On Nov 2, 2011, at 5:42 PM, Kelly McLaughlin wrote: > Randy, > > Using the DEB package is probably the best way to start out. It'll be quicker > to get started and you won't have to worry about installing all the tools to > build from source. Last I checked the erlang version of the package that > Ubuntu installs via apt is old and doesn't work with the latest branches of > riak anyway so you would also have to build erlang from source. So the path > of least resistance is to use the deb. > > Kelly > > On Nov 2, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Randolph Kahle wrote: > >> I'm new to Riak so please forgive a newbie question. I searched the email >> archives and did not see a discussion about this... >> >> I will setup several VMWare Ubuntu instances to run a Riak ring so I can >> perform some testing and then development. >> >> What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of using the binary DEB >> package compared to building from source? >> >> -- Randy >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> riak-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
