[Mapbender_dev] mental notes on installation shell script

Christoph Baudson christoph.baudson at wheregroup.com
Fri Jul 23 05:39:17 EDT 2010


I had added some comments for smoother testing, which I forgot to remove :-)

http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/changeset/6619/branches


On Fri, July 23, 2010 11:34 am, Christoph Baudson wrote:
> Thanks for your comments. I have updated the install shell script for
> 2.6.2, please take a look at [1], maybe do a test run, and let me know if
> you want to make any changes. Otherwise I'll be using the installer in
> 2.6.2. As I'm in a bit of a hurry with 2.6.2, please do so right now (or
> trust me, which is second best).
>
> Christoph
>
> [1] http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/changeset/6618/branches
>
> On Wed, July 21, 2010 7:24 pm, Thomas Baschetti wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 21.07.2010 18:10, Astrid Emde wrote:
>>> Hello Christoph,
>>>
>>> your suggestions sound good.
>>>
>>> On Wed, July 21, 2010 3:04 pm, Christoph Baudson (Wheregroup) wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello developers,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> here are some mental notes on the installation script
>>>> (resources/db/install.sh). we could
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> - copy mapbender.conf-dist to mapbender.conf
>>>>
>>> good idea
>>> although we should ask the user, whether to create the file, as
>>> sometimes
>>> I just want to create a new database and already have a mapbender.conf
>>> file.
>>>
>>>
>> we already do this:
>>
>>          # creating mapbender.conf
>>           if [ -f ../../conf/mapbender.conf ]
>>           then
>>             echo "mapbender.conf already exists, not changed"
>>           else
>>             cp ../../conf/mapbender.conf-dist ../../conf/mapbender.conf
>>           fi
>>           echo ""
>>           echo "please check and edit the entries in your mapbender.conf
>> manually!"
>>
>>
>>>> - add database information to mapbender.conf (via sed). The values are
>>>> already being read from command line - concatenate all relevant SQLs
>>>> into
>>>> one temporary file via cat (the password is only requested once if a
>>>> single file is executed, and not n times)
>>>>
>>> good idea
>>>
>>>
>> but...
>>>> I'm not sure how this would work under Windows.
>>>>
>>> should work with windows aswell.
>>>
>>>
>> ...sorry, no sed with windows.
>>
>>>> These additions might seem trivial, but would make an installation
>>>> even
>>>> less work.
>>>>
>>> yes, yes.
>>>
>>> Does someone volunteers to integrate the enhancements?
>>>
>>>
>> /me is ducking and hiding, no space left on device this week...
>> (and i owe you a webinstaller anyway so i keep calm ond hope nobody
>> notices)
>>
>> Ciao
>> Thomas
>>
>>
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