Chapter 2. Installation

Table of Contents
SQL database requirements
Supported operating systems
Tools required for installation
Installing DataparkSearch
Possible installation problems
Installation registration

SQL database requirements

Note that if you want to compile DataparkSearch with one of supported SQL database you must have database already installed before installing DataparkSearch.

It is possible to use DataparkSearch with several SQL databases.

You also should have enough permission to create new database or to write into already existing one.

MySQL notes: If you want to build DataparkSearch with MySQL, 4.0.6 or later release required. libz library must be installed from zlib-devel RPM to successfully compile DataparkSearch with MySQL.

PostgreSQL notes: If you want to build DataparkSearch with PostgreSQL, 7.3.x or later release required. PostgreSQL 7.4 is recommended for higher performance.

iODBC notes: iodbc-2.50.22a is known to work.

unixODBC notes: unixODBC-1.7 is known to work.

InterBase notes:

FreeTDS notes: 0.52 version is known to work with MS SQL 7.0.

Oracle8 notes: 8.0.5.X is known to work.

Oracle8i notes: 8.1.6 R2 EE is known to work.