[horde] Install of HGWE 4.0

[ANANT S ATHAVALE]

----- Message from simon.buongiorno at gmail.com ---------
     Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 23:51:34 -0500
     From: Simon Brereton <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>
  Subject: Re: [horde] Install of HGWE 4.0
       To: ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>
       Cc: horde <horde at lists.horde.org>


> On 5 November 2012 22:29, ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in> wrote:
>> ----- Message from jan at horde.org ---------
>>     Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:25:38 +0100
>>     From: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
>>  Subject: Re: [horde] Install of HGWE 4.0
>>       To: horde at lists.horde.org
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Zitat von ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>:
>>>
>>>> Dear List,
>>>>
>>>> Will I be able to install HGWE 4.0 using pear or not?  I just wanted to
>>>> know, because HGWE 5.0 is already released.
>>>>
>>>> I want to just upgrade to 4.0 right now.
>>>
>>>
>>> Not really, at least not with the PEAR installer and its limited
>>> dependency resolver. You can install it from your distribution packages
>>> though.
>>> --
>>> Jan Schneider
>>> The Horde Project
>>> http://www.horde.org/
>>
>>
>> Is it possible to name webmail as webmail4 and new one as webmail5, so that,
>> it may help someone like me to install HGWE4?  Or setting some option with
>> pear command like state=old or version=4?
>
> This is the way I have done it.  I use the system-wide pear to install
> Horde4 in a directory called /usr/share/horde4 and a horde-specific
> pear install to install Horde5 in a directory called
> /usr/share/horde5.  It's simple, just remember to use the correct pear
> command for the correct install.

Can you please elaborate more on system-wide pear and horde-specific pear?

>
>> I think, this is where tarballs which were earlier provided may be useful,
>> which have been stopped now.  Sorry for troubling you. I know, you are busy
>> with development, but as a end user, these are my problems.
>
> Everyone has an opinion of course.  Untarring tarballs was possibly
> easier, especially when scripting an upgrade, but the pear method
> allows for easier uninstall and version control - it seems to be a
> problem for you because your server is not directly connected to the
> internet.  But as has been pointed out before, you are free to
> download the pear .tgz files anyway.  Even though there are more of
> them a simple bash-script should make it very easy.

pear install is very simple, and especialy upgrades.  I could upgrade  
my mysql preferences in minutes for Horde 4 from Horde 3.
>
>> Are there any distribution packages for Redhat Enterprise Linux 6?
>
> Dunno, sorry.
>
> Simon
>


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