[Zope] Stupid Installation Question Remains Unanswered

Jens Vagelpohl jens@digicool.com
Sun, 19 Nov 2000 12:29:57 +0100


> Well, actually, the REAME.txt doesn't say ANYTHING about how to install it.
> It *does* refer to doc/INSTALL.txt, which, unfortunately, is nowhere to be
> found: there is no directory called *doc* nor any INSTALL.txt file that I
> can see. Here's what unzipped:

snip snip
> drwxr-xr-x   3 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 doc
snip snip

umh, what's that part of your listing if not a "doc" directory..?

<sigh>

jens









On 11/18/00 22:53, "Ben Ocean" <lists@TheWebsons.com> wrote:

> Well, actually, the REAME.txt doesn't say ANYTHING about how to install it.
> It *does* refer to doc/INSTALL.txt, which, unfortunately, is nowhere to be
> found: there is no directory called *doc* nor any INSTALL.txt file that I
> can see. Here's what unzipped:
> 
> drwxr-xr-x  11 webmaste users        4096 Nov 18 13:57 .
> drwxr-xr-x   3 webmaste users        4096 Nov 18 00:58 ..
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users          28 Nov  9  1999 .cvsignore
> drwxr-xr-x   2 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 Extensions
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users        3479 Mar  9  1999 LICENSE.txt
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users        2074 Jul 23  1999 README.txt
> drwxr-xr-x   4 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 ZServer
> drwxr-xr-x   3 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 doc
> drwxr-xr-x   2 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 import
> drwxr-xr-x   2 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 inst
> drwxr-xr-x   4 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 lib
> drwxr-xr-x   7 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 pcgi
> drwxr-xr-x   2 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 utilities
> drwxr-xr-x   2 webmaste users        4096 Sep 18 11:22 var
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users        4492 Jul 22  1999 w_pcgi.py
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users        4578 Oct 14  1999 wo_pcgi.py
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users       22630 Aug 29 08:41 z2.py
> -rw-r--r--   1 webmaste users        8832 May 10  2000 zpasswd.py
> 
> So, back to my original question: How the &$)@#* do I install this???
> TIA,
> BenO
> 
> At 08:07 PM 11/18/2000 +0000, you wrote:
>> * Ben Ocean <lists@thewebsons.com> [001118 09:51]:
>>> Hi;
>>> Okay, hope I did this right... Installed Zope in a directory at doc root
>>> (called zope) and untarred it. Now I have a directory called
>> Zope-2.2.2-src
>>> with a bunch of stuff in it. What do I do from here? How do I see it
>> working?
>>> TIA,
>>> BenO
>> 
>> umm, try reading the the README.txt file in that directory.  and the
>> INSTALL.txt file in the docs directory.
>> 
>> seb
>