STORE

A System for Third Party Software Installation and Maintenance

• STORE
  • License information
• What is STORE?
• Introduction to STORE
  • The STORE directory tree
  • The main utility programs.
    • cmaster utility
    • cslave utility
    • cclient utility
    • report utility
    • status utility (planned)
    • autocomp utility
• Concepts and conventions of STORE
  • The central store concept
  • The macro view
  • Machines having one or several stores
  • The application concept
  • Versions of applications
  • Master stores
  • Slave stores
  • Compile Servers
  • Compile trees
  • Generalized architectures
  • The administrative area
  • Cooperating administrative domains
  • Different nightly scripts
  • Using persons' initials for reporting
• Installing STORE
  • Requirements for installing STORE
  • Description of preliminary actions
  • The 'inistore' setup script
  • Completing the setup
    • Fixing the nightly script
    • Changes to user setup to accomodate STORE.
• Installing software under STORE
  • Installation goals
  • Installing programs --- checklist
  • Tools used when installing
    • "shadow"
    • "unshadow" and "fix"
    • "postinst"
    • "register"
    • "slaveapp"
    • "linkup"
    • "linkdown"
  • Handling documentation
  • Example installation: Gopher
  • Example installation: Xgopher
  • Installing emacs lisp packages
  • Example installation: ange-ftp
  • Example installation: gcc
• Miscellaneous
  • The problem background
  • The history of STORE
  • About the authors
  • Todo list
  • Contact persons
• Concept Index