Re: Running a repository on Debian Stable

From: Yitzchak Schaffer <yitzchak.schaffer_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 11:25:13 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On 4/8/2010 11:14, Mike Taylor wrote:
> I want to run a simple repository on a Debian Stable box -- something
> that lets me and other authorized people upload PDFs and create and
> edit metadata describing them, and that lets anyone search the archive
> and download the PDFs.  In short, I want something like DSpace or
> EPrints, although I don't need anything like the full power of those
> packages.
>
> Most of all, I want something that I can install from the standard
> operating system packages, using apt-get.  (I am not looking to invest
> time in becoming an expert in the archive system, and don't want to
> mess about installing from source.)
>
> I was surprised to find that there seems to be no package for DSpace,
> EPrints, Fedora, or any of the other half-dozen names that I tried.

Hi Mike,

http://wiki.eprints.org/w/Installing_EPrints_3_via_apt_(Debian/Ubuntu)

http://www.fedora-commons.org/confluence/display/FCKB/Prepackaging+Fedora+Commons+2.2.1+for+Debian+Etch
http://www.fedora-commons.org/confluence/display/FCKB/Fedora+Commons+3+on+Debian+Etch 
# not sure if this is like "from source"
http://www.fedora-commons.org/confluence/dosearchsite.action?queryString=debian

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Received on Thu Apr 08 2010 - 11:26:31 EDT