Downloading and Installing Metacat
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System Requirements
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Installing on Linux
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Quick Start Overview
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Downloading Metacat
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Download the Metacat Installer
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Download Metacat Source Code
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Check Out Metacat Source Code from SVN (for Developers)
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Installing and Configuring Required Software
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Java 6
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Apache Jakarta-Tomcat
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Apache Web Server (Highly Recommended)
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PostgreSQL Database (or Oracle 8i)
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Installing and Configuring Oracle 8i
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Apache Jakarta-Ant (if building from Source)
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Installing Metacat
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Optional Installation Options (LSID Server)
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Troubleshooting
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Installing on Windows
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