[COMMIT LOGREPORT] docs/website/www/lire dl.php,1.36,1.37

Joost van Baal vanbaal at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Jul 29 13:00:49 CEST 2006


Update of /cvsroot/logreport/docs/website/www/lire
In directory sc8-pr-cvs6.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv30695

Modified Files:
	dl.php 
Log Message:
remove some of the fastly-expiring content. mention ubuntu

Index: dl.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/logreport/docs/website/www/lire/dl.php,v
retrieving revision 1.36
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -r1.36 -r1.37
--- dl.php	9 Oct 2004 20:47:48 -0000	1.36
+++ dl.php	29 Jul 2006 11:00:47 -0000	1.37
@@ -7,119 +7,23 @@
   current stable tarball.
  </par>
 
- <par>The current stable release is 2.0.1 which was released on October
-   9 2004. More information on that release is available on its
-  <link path="lire201.php">release page</link>.
- </par>
-
  <section>
   <heading>Requirements</heading>
-  
-  <par>Before installing Lire, you should have the following software
-   available on your system:
-
-   <list>
-    <item>A UNIX bourne-shell environement. You'll also need
-     <strong>GNU gzip</strong> to unpack the archive.
-    </item>
-    <item><strong>Perl</strong>. Perl 5.8.0 or later is recommended, but it
-     should also work with perl 5.6.1.
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/XML">XML::Parser</link>
-     module. You'll also need the <link
-      url="http://expat.sourceforge.net/">Expat</link> library to
-     install that module.
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DBI">DBI</link>
-     perl module. 
-    </item>
-    <item>Version 0.33 of the <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DBD/DBD-SQLite2-0.33.tar.gz">DBD::SQLite2</link>
-     perl module.
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Curses">Curses::UI</link>
-     perl module. (This one also requires the Curses and TermReadKey modules.)
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Locale">libintl-perl</link>
-     perl module.
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Digest">Digest::MD5</link>
-     perl module is also required. This module is included in perl
-     5.8.0 and later.
-    </item>
-    <item>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/MIME">MIME-Tools</link>
-     perl module is required, if you'd like to send daily or weekly
-     reports by email.
-    </item>
-   </list>
-  </par>
-
-  <section>
-   <heading>Requirements for special output format</heading>
-
-   <par>The above requirements are enough to generate Text, HTML and
-    LaTex reports without charts. There are other requirements to
-    support other output formats.
-   </par>
-
-   <section>
-    <heading>Charts</heading>
-
-    <par>The <link
-      url="http://ploticus.sourceforge.net/">Ploticus</link> charting
-     package is required to include charts in your reports.
-    </par>
-
-   </section>
-
-   <section>
-    <heading>DVI, PostSCript and PDF Output Formats</heading>
-
-    <par>To format your reports in DVI, PostScript or PDF formats, you 
-     will need:
-     <list>
-      <item>A recent TeX installation including Omega support. This is
-       included in the popular <link
-       url="http://www.tug.org/teTeX/">teTeX</link> distribution since
-       version 0.9.
-      </item>
-      <item>The ps2pdf command which is part of Ghostscript.</item>
-     </list>
-    </par>
-    
-   </section>
-
-   <section>
-    <heading>Excel95 Spreadsheet Output Format</heading>
 
-    <par>The <link
-      url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Spreadsheet">Spreadsheet-WriteExcel</link>
-     perl module is required to format your reports as an Excel95 spreadsheet.
-    </par>
+  <par>Some software is required for Lire to operate.  The details are
+explained in the <link path="/pub/current/INSTALL">INSTALL</link> file, as well
+as in the
+<link path="/pub/current/doc/user-manual/ch02.html">chapter on Installing Lire in the Lire User Manual</link>.</par>
 
-   </section>
-  </section>
-  
  </section>
 
  <section>
   <heading>Tested Platforms</heading>
 
-  <par>Lire is developped on Debian GNU/Linux Sid. The latest release
-  (2.0) was tested on Debian Sid, Fedora Core 2 and Solaris 2.9.</par>
-
-  <par>Earlier releases have been known to work under OpenBSD 3.3, Net
-  BSD 1.6.1, FreeBSD 4.8 and Mac OS X 10.1. It
-  shouldn't be a problem to run on any UNIX platform with a recent
-  version of perl (>= 5.6.0) installed. If you run into trouble,
-  please <link url="bugs at logreport.org">report a bug</link> by
-  emailing bugs at logreport.org.</par>
+  <par>Lire should run on any UNIX platform with a recent
+  version of Perl. A more detailed list of supported platforms
+is available from the
+<link path="/pub/current/doc/user-manual/ch01.html">Lire User Manual</link>.</par>
  </section>
 
  <section>
@@ -134,31 +38,17 @@
   <section>
    <heading>Debian</heading>
 
-<!--
-   <section>
-    <heading>Debian Woody</heading>
+<par>Lire is shipped with Debian since the 3.0 woody release, which was published
+July 19, 2002.  Debian GNU/Linux users should just use their favourite APT
+archive.</par>
+
+  </section>
+  <section>
+   <heading>Ubuntu</heading>
+
+<par>Lire is shipped with Ubuntu since the 4.10 warty release, which was published
+October 2004.  Ubuntu Linux users can grab Lire via the Universe component.</par>
 
-   <par>Debian Woody GNU/Linux users will like <link
-     path="/pub/debian"> the apt-able archive</link>. You'll also find
-     in that archive the Lire dependencies not available as part of
-     the standard Woody distribution.
-   </par>
-   
-   <par>Add the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list:</par>
-   <pre>deb http://apt.logreport.org/pub/debian local contrib
-    deb-src http://apt.logreport.org/pub/debian local contrib</pre>
-
-   <par>Running</par>
-   <pre># apt-get update &amp;&amp; apt-get install lire</pre>
-   <par>will download, install and configure Lire for you.</par>
-   </section>
--->
-   <section>
-    <heading>Debian Sid</heading>
-   <par>Debian Sid GNU/Linux users will find the latest Lire release
-    on their favourite APT archive.
-   </par>
-   </section>
   </section>
 
   <section>
@@ -209,8 +99,6 @@
   <section>
    <heading>BSD Ports</heading>
 
-    <par>Lire 2.0 isn't yet available in the BSD ports colllection.</par>
-
     <par>Thanks to <link url='www.mavetju.org'>Edwin Groothuis</link>, Lire is in
 <link
 url='ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-current/sysutils/'>the
@@ -257,8 +145,6 @@
 <!-- <span class="todo"> Please note that this is still beta software. 
 </span> -->
 </section>
-<par>Refer to <link path="/dev">the developers section</link> if you want to
-learn more about the code and our plans with it.</par>
 <cvs id="$Id$"/>
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