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@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@ ejabberd - High-Performance Enterprise Instant Messaging Server +--------------------------------------------------------------- Quickstart guide +================ 0. Requirements +--------------- To compile ejabberd you need: + - GNU Make - GCC + - pkg-config - Libexpat 1.95 or higher - Libyaml 1.4 or higher - Erlang/OTP R15B or higher. @@ -18,35 +23,41 @@ To compile ejabberd you need: - GNU Iconv 1.8 or higher, for the IRC Transport (mod_irc). Optional. Not needed on systems with GNU Libc. - ImageMagick's Convert program. Optional. For CAPTCHA challenges. - - exmpp 0.9.6 or higher. Optional. For import/export XEP-0227 files. 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 |