Metacat Install - Mac OS X
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Installing Metacat on Mac OSX (10.4.10) |
Author: Matthew Perry This is a terse cheatsheet for installing metacat with postgres on os X. Please see the general instructions for the full details. |
Pre-Requirements |
Alternatively, download and install ant, postgres and tomcat from source or using fink.
install macports.
launch a terminal
sudo port -d sync sudo port search ant sudo port install ant sudo port search postgres sudo port install postgresql82 sudo port search tomcat sudo port install tomcat5
Metacat Install |
cd /opt/local/lib/postgresql82/ sudo mkdir data chown -R yourusername.yourusername data cd data ../bin/initdb -D data ../bin/pg_ctl -D data -l logfile start ../bin/createdb metacat ../bin/psql -d metacat metacat=> create user metacat with unencrypted password 'metacat'; metacat=> \q
test password:
../bin/psql -U metacat -W -h localhost metacat Password for user metacat: metacat=> \q cd /opt/local/share/java/tomcat5 sudo mkdir -p data/metacat/data sudo mkdir -p data/metacat/inlinedata chown -R yourusername.yourusername data
Add to data/pg_hba.conf:
host metacat metacat 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 password bin/pg_ctl -D data -l logfile restart psql -U metacat -W -h localhost metacat
mkdir ~/cvs_src/ cd ~/cvs_src export CVS_RSH="/usr/bin/ssh" cvs -d:ext:your_cvs_name@cvs.ecoinformatics.org:/cvs co metacat cvs -d:ext:your_cvs_name@cvs.ecoinformatics.org:/cvs co utilities
tomcat=/opt/local/share/java/tomcat5 deploy.dir=/opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/webapps/ config.hostname=localhost config.port=8080 config.port.https=8443 datafilepath=/opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/data/metacat/data inlinedatafilepath=/opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/data/metacat/inlinedata
if your mac username is different from your cvs name, hardcode hack:
cvsroot=:ext:yourcvsname@cvs.ecoinformatics.org:/cvs log.dir=/opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/logs metacat.dir=/Users/yourname/nceas/metacat
cd metacat sudo ant install
Enter your cvs password a few times...
psql82 -U metacat -W -h localhost -f build/src/xmltables-postgres.sql metacat ant register-schemas
Restart tomcat
sudo /opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/bin/shutdown.sh sudo /opt/local/share/java/tomcat5/bin/startup.sh
Point your browser to http://localhost:8080/knb/ and you should be in business.
After restarting, you'll need to fire off the following commands in order to start up postgres/tomcat again:
Startup
/Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/bin/pg_ctl -D /Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/data/ -l /Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/logfile -m fast start /Users/nceas/Apps/apache-tomcat-5.5.20/bin/startup.sh
Shutdown
/Users/nceas/Apps/apache-tomcat-5.5.20/bin/shutdown.sh /Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/bin/pg_ctl -D /Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/data/ -l /Users/nceas/Apps/postgres/logfile -m fast stop
You can create two shell scripts with the preceeding commands; start_metacat.sh and stop_metacat.sh