README
author František Kučera <franta-hg@frantovo.cz>
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     1 sonews README
     2 =============
     3 
     4 sonews is an Usenet News Server written in Java. It uses a relation database as
     5 backend, currently supported is MySQL, PostgreSQL and HSQLDB.
     6 
     7 Prerequisites:
     8 --------------
     9 
    10 * Java 6 Runtime or higher
    11 * MySQL v5 or PostgreSQL v8 or higher
    12 * JDBC driver for your database system
    13 
    14 
    15 Installation:
    16 -------------
    17 
    18 * Create a database in your DBMS, e.g. named like 'sonews'
    19 * Create the necessary table structure using the helpers/*.sql file
    20   (you may use the experimental helper application:
    21    java -cp sonews.jar:<jdbcdriver.jar> DatabaseSetup )
    22 * Customize the settings within the sonews.conf file or add config values to
    23   the 'config' table.
    24 * Invoke 'bin/sonews.sh start' to start the daemon
    25 
    26 Bugs and other Issues:
    27 ----------------------
    28 
    29 Please mail them to mail(at)sonews.org or better issue them
    30 into the bugtracker at https://bitbucket.org/cli/sonews/ .