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installation [2018/07/19 12:23] demiankatzinstallation [2022/08/29 20:06] – [Getting Started] demiankatz
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 ====== Installation ====== ====== Installation ======
  
-// This page refers to VuFind 2.x and later; for earlier versions, see the [[legacy:installation|legacy installation documentation]]. //+// This page refers to VuFind 2.x and later; installation of earlier versions is no longer recommended. //
  
 ===== Getting Started ===== ===== Getting Started =====
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 If you are new to VuFind, you should start by reading the [[installation:notes|Installation Notes]] to orient yourself. You may also want to review VuFind's hardware and software [[installation:requirements]], and the [[administration:vufind_for_project_managers|VuFind for Project Managers]] page. If you are new to VuFind, you should start by reading the [[installation:notes|Installation Notes]] to orient yourself. You may also want to review VuFind's hardware and software [[installation:requirements]], and the [[administration:vufind_for_project_managers|VuFind for Project Managers]] page.
  
 +For a broader introduction, try the [[https://github.com/vufind-org/learning-vufind-book|Learning VuFind]] book or our [[:videos|Video Tutorials]].
 ===== Platform-Specific Documentation ===== ===== Platform-Specific Documentation =====
  
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   * [[installation:windows|VuFind on Windows]]   * [[installation:windows|VuFind on Windows]]
  
-:!: The instructions above assume you will be downloading a packaged VuFind release. If you prefer to install VuFind directly from a [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind|GitHub]] checkout, check the [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/blob/master/README.md|README]] for additional instructions.+:!: The instructions above assume you will be downloading a packaged VuFind release. If you prefer to install VuFind directly from a [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind|GitHub]] checkout, check the [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/blob/dev/README.md|README]] for additional instructions.
 ===== Upgrading VuFind ===== ===== Upgrading VuFind =====
  
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 ===== Live DVD ===== ===== Live DVD =====
  
-Healthnet Nepal has pre-configured a live DVD with VuFind and some other complementary open source applications at their [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/livedvdvufindkohailsdspace/|Sourceforge page]]. This may be a useful way to evaluate the software with minimal effort.+Healthnet Nepal has pre-configured a live DVD with VuFind and some other complementary open source applications at their Sourceforge pages: [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/livedvdvufindkohailsdspace/|32-bit version]], [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/livedvdvufindkohadspace/|64-bit version]]. This may be a useful way to evaluate the software with minimal effort.
  
 ===== Advanced Topics ===== ===== Advanced Topics =====
  
   * [[installation:docker|Docker]] - VuFind can be deployed using Docker   * [[installation:docker|Docker]] - VuFind can be deployed using Docker
 +  * [[development:recommended_tools:git|Git]] - Git can be a useful way of managing and upgrading a local VuFind installation.
   * [[installation:installing_multiple_instances|Installing Multiple Instances]] - If just one VuFind isn't enough.   * [[installation:installing_multiple_instances|Installing Multiple Instances]] - If just one VuFind isn't enough.
   * [[installation:php_oci|Installing the PHP OCI Driver for Oracle]] - How to connect to Oracle (required by Voyager and some other ILSes).   * [[installation:php_oci|Installing the PHP OCI Driver for Oracle]] - How to connect to Oracle (required by Voyager and some other ILSes).
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   * [[http://wiki.ibict.br/index.php/Guia_de_Instala%C3%A7%C3%A3o|Portuguese]]   * [[http://wiki.ibict.br/index.php/Guia_de_Instala%C3%A7%C3%A3o|Portuguese]]
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 +===== Related Video =====
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 +See the [[videos:installation|Installation]] video for an overview of some of VuFind's installation options.
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installation.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/01 13:46 by demiankatz