git.oblomov.eu Git - rbot/blob - REQUIREMENTS

   1 Ruby modules needed for rbot
   2 ============================
   3
   4 Core requirements
   5       bdb (berkley db)      http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/bdb/
   6                             (which requires libdb4.x or better, formerly from
   7                             www.sleepycat.com, now at
   8                             http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/berkeley-db/index.html)
   9                             Most of the time you don't need to compile anything.
  10                             If you're running Linux, your distribution should
  11                             have a libdb-ruby packaged (or similar).
  12                             For Windows instructions, check at the bottom
  13                             of this file.
  14       net/http 1.2+
  15       net/https             (for debian, this will also need libopenssl-ruby)
  16       socket
  17       uri
  18
  19 Useful but fallback provided
  20       ruby-gettext 1.8.0+   http://www.yotabanana.com/hiki/ruby-gettext.html?ruby-gettext
  21                             optional; if installed rbot can use localized messages
  22       htmlentities          http://htmlentities.rubyforge.org/
  23                             optional; if installed rbot will use it to decode
  24                             HTML entities; if missing, an internal table with
  25                             the most common HTML entities will be used instead
  26       hpricot               http://code.whytheluckystiff.net/hpricot/
  27                             optional, if installed rbot will used it to find
  28                             the first paragraph in HTML files; if missing,
  29                             regular expressions will be used instead
  30
  31
  32 Plugin requirements
  33 (these are all optional, if you don't have them, the plugins just won't
  34 function)
  35
  36 bash, digg, slashdot, freshmeat, forecast:
  37       REXML
  38 rss:
  39       rss
  40 shortenurls:
  41       shorturl
  42 time:
  43       tzinfo
  44 translator:
  45       mechanize
  46
  47 External programs needed for rbot
  48 =================================
  49
  50 Plugin requirements
  51 (These are all optional)
  52
  53 cal plugin:
  54       cal(1)
  55
  56 figlet plugin:
  57       figlet(6)
  58
  59 fortune plugin:
  60       fortune(6)
  61
  62 host plugin:
  63       host(1)
  64
  65 spell plugin:
  66       ispell(1)
  67
  68
  69 Running rbot on win32
  70 =====================
  71
  72 You can install Ruby using the One-Click Ruby installer, available from
  73 http://rubyinstaller.rubyforge.org/
  74
  75 You can find a precompiled version of the bdb package for ruby here
  76 http://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/binaries/mingw/1.8/ext/bdb-0.5.1-i386-mingw32-1.8.tar.gz
  77
  78 When you unpack the archive (e.g. using WinZip or 7-Zip or any other tool
  79 of your choice) you'll notice that it contains the following directory structure:
  80   usr
  81    +---local
  82          +---doc
  83          +---lib
  84 and you have to move the doc and lib folders (and all their contents) in the folder
  85 where you installed Ruby (typically C:\Ruby\)
  86
  87
  88 Further instructions
  89 ====================
  90
  91 For further instructions, check http://linuxbrit.co.uk/rbot/wiki/InstallGuide