| 18 | == Installation instructions for installing from source (0.8 and up) == |
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| 20 | Installing from source is made easy with an install script. The steps that need to be taken for this type of installation will be explained below. |
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| 22 | 1. download the archive, e.g. vuurmuur-0.8rc4.tar.gz, and store it on your disk |
| 23 | 1. unpack the archive with the command 'gzip -cd vuurmuur-0.8rc4.tar.gz | tar xvf -' |
| 24 | 1. enter the directory vuurmuur-0.8rc4 |
| 25 | 1. Now run the install script: ./installer/install.sh --install --defaults (this will use the default locations, /etc/vuurmuur for the config, /usr/bin/ for the binaries, /usr/share/vuurmuur for misc files and /var/log/vuurmuur for logs) |
| 26 | 1. After some waiting you should get a success message. |
| 27 | 1. To make sure Vuurmuur gets started on boot, please look at the vuurmuur-initd.sh script in /usr/share/vuurmuur/scripts/. |
| 28 | 1. To get an initial config run 'vuurmuur_conf --wizard' |
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| 30 | If you run into trouble, make sure to check the installation [wiki:Faq]. |