X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=bbc91533925e394c3460de16c0c6eff67cb8a845;hb=6a414a4087a59ad8c62cbef30984632ea31ced23;hp=1c7370ecf4505f41e40f52474ab28ef06ae61d4d;hpb=bf798ee2f9fd31c58adf06e99ce56a7b9b9c5c74;p=public-inbox.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 1c7370ec..bbc91533 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,6 +1,15 @@ -Note: this still needs to be documented better, +public-inbox (server-side) installation +--------------------------------------- + +This is for folks who want to setup their own public-inbox instance. +Clients should see http://ssoma.public-inbox.org/INSTALL instead. + +TODO: this still needs to be documented better, also see the scripts/ and sa_config/ directories in the source tree +It should also be possible to use public-inbox with only IMAP +(or even POP(!)) access to a mailbox. + standard MakeMaker installation (Perl) -------------------------------------- @@ -15,8 +24,9 @@ Requirements (server MDA) * ssoma - http://ssoma.public-inbox.org/README * SpamAssassin (spamc/spamd) * MTA - postfix is recommended +* lynx (for converting HTML messages to text) * Perl and several modules: (Debian package name) - - CGI perl-modules[1] + - CGI[1] perl-modules[2] - Date::Parse libtimedate-perl - Email::Address libemail-address-perl - Email::Filter libemail-filter-perl @@ -24,14 +34,13 @@ Requirements (server MDA) - Email::MIME::ContentType libemail-mime-contenttype-perl - Encode::MIME::Header perl - File::Path::Expand libfile-path-expand-perl - - IPC::Open2 perl - IPC::Run libipc-run-perl - - Mail::Thread (2.5+) libmail-thread-perl - - URI::Escape liburi-perl - - XML::Atom::SimpleFeed libxml-atom-simplefeed-perl + - Mail::Thread (2.5+)[1] libmail-thread-perl + - URI::Escape[1] liburi-perl + - XML::Atom::SimpleFeed[1] libxml-atom-simplefeed-perl [1] - Only required for serving/generating Atom and HTML pages. - Keep in mind this will be split into a separate Debian package +[2] - Keep in mind this will be split into a separate Debian package when CGI.pm is dropped from the Perl standard library. Plack/PSGI, FastCGI, and mod_perl2 will all be supported.