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sonews README
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sonews is an Usenet News Server written in Java. It uses a relation database as
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backend, currently supported is MySQL, PostgreSQL and HSQLDB.
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Prerequisites:
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* Java 6 Runtime or higher
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* MySQL v5 or PostgreSQL v8 or higher
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* JDBC driver for your database system
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Installation:
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* Create a database in your DBMS, e.g. named like 'sonews'
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* Create the necessary table structure using the helpers/*.sql file
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(you may use the experimental helper application:
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java -cp sonews.jar:<jdbcdriver.jar> DatabaseSetup )
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* Customize the settings within the sonews.conf file or add config values to
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the 'config' table.
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* Invoke 'bin/sonews.sh start' to start the daemon
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Bugs and other Issues:
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Please mail them to mail(at)sonews.org or better issue them
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into the bugtracker at https://bitbucket.org/cli/sonews/ .
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