Presence and IntComm WG

[Candace Holman <>]

Jamey,

The map install and preferences setup are also now automatic for Linux, 
true?  Can you verify the Linux instructions after I post them?

Candace

At 06:31 PM 4/14/2004, Jamey Hicks wrote:

> This version seems to fail to install the map.  Let's document what works 
> and carry on.
>
> Here are the steps I followed to install this version on Linux:
>
> 1) remove previous version:
>    rm -fr ~/sipc.linux ~/.sipc
> 2) get latest version
>    wget http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~xiaotaow/tmp5555/sipc.linux.tar.gz
> 3) unpack the tarball
>    tar -zxvf sipc.linux.tar.gz
> 4) make .sipc/map directory
>    mkdir -p ~/.sipc.map
> 5) run instmap from its installed directory, with current directory on the 
> path
>    cd sipc.linux
>    PATH=$PATH:. ./instmap
> 6) run sipc
>     PATH=$PATH:. ./sipc
> 7) update preferences: name, sip address (sip:email_address), email 
> address, and tell it to check IP address every 8) minutes in the 
> 'Advanced' tab.
> 9) after main sipc window shows up, add a new account
>    - set communication server to pals.internet2.edu
>    - set short name to pals
>    - set password to jointtechs
> 10) re-enter username jamey.hicks and password jointtechs when sipc 
> prompts for it
>
> Jamey