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| author | Holger Weiss <holger@zedat.fu-berlin.de> | 2014-04-29 23:54:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Holger Weiss <holger@zedat.fu-berlin.de> | 2014-04-29 23:54:14 +0200 |
| commit | 375a1dd75944a71da8cfd0a854fdf3f8820df8fe (patch) | |
| tree | 84c14ce23db6ec570cb3dffe9ce5e09c6271b987 /README | |
| parent | Merge pull request #177 from weiss/log-tls-sasl-external (diff) | |
Convert README to Markdown
Use Markdown syntax for the README file and add a README.md symlink, so
that a certain popular Git hosting site renders it nicely.
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@ ejabberd - High-Performance Enterprise Instant Messaging Server +--------------------------------------------------------------- Quickstart guide +================ 0. Requirements +--------------- To compile ejabberd you need: + - GNU Make - GCC - Libexpat 1.95 or higher @@ -21,31 +25,38 @@ To compile ejabberd you need: 1. Compile and install on *nix systems +-------------------------------------- To compile ejabberd execute the commands: - ./configure - make + + ./configure + make To install ejabberd, run this command with system administrator rights (root user): - sudo make install + sudo make install These commands will: - - Install the configuration files in /etc/ejabberd/ - - Install ejabberd binary, header and runtime files in /lib/ejabberd/ - - Install the administration script: /sbin/ejabberdctl - - Install ejabberd documentation in /share/doc/ejabberd/ - - Create a spool directory: /var/lib/ejabberd/ - - Create a directory for log files: /var/log/ejabberd/ + + - Install the configuration files in `/etc/ejabberd/` + - Install ejabberd binary, header and runtime files in `/lib/ejabberd/` + - Install the administration script: `/sbin/ejabberdctl` + - Install ejabberd documentation in `/share/doc/ejabberd/` + - Create a spool directory: `/var/lib/ejabberd/` + - Create a directory for log files: `/var/log/ejabberd/` 2. Start ejabberd +----------------- -You can use the ejabberdctl command line administration script to +You can use the `ejabberdctl` command line administration script to start and stop ejabberd. For example: - ejabberdctl start + ejabberdctl start + + +For detailed information please refer to the [ejabberd Installation and +Operation Guide][1]. -For detailed information please refer to the -ejabberd Installation and Operation Guide +[1]: http://www.process-one.net/docs/ejabberd/guide_en.html |