The following software packages are *required* for this software to
run correctly.
-- PHP 5.2.3+. It may be possible to run this software on earlier
- versions of PHP, but many of the functions used are only available
- in PHP 5.2 or above. 5.2.6 or later is needed for XMPP background
- daemons on 64-bit platforms. PHP 5.3.x should work correctly in this
- release, but problems with some plugins are possible.
+- PHP 5.3+. Newer versions may complain on some coding standards, but
+ glitches are intended to be fix asap.
- MySQL 5.x. The StatusNet database is stored, by default, in a MySQL
server. It has been primarily tested on 5.x servers, although it may
be possible to install on earlier (or later!) versions. The server
1. Unpack the tarball you downloaded on your Web server. Usually a
command like this will work:
- tar zxf statusnet-1.1.0-alpha1.tar.gz
+ tar zxf statusnet-1.1.1.tar.gz
- ...which will make a statusnet-1.1.0-alpha1 subdirectory in your current
+ ...which will make a statusnet-1.1.1 subdirectory in your current
directory. (If you don't have shell access on your Web server, you
may have to unpack the tarball on your local computer and FTP the
files to the server.)
2. Move the tarball to a directory of your choosing in your Web root
directory. Usually something like this will work:
- mv statusnet-1.1.0-alpha1 /var/www/statusnet
+ mv statusnet-1.1.1 /var/www/statusnet
This will make your StatusNet instance available in the statusnet path of
your server, like "http://example.net/statusnet". "microblog" or