[ckan-dev] How to install CKAN on OSX?

Tue Nov 8 14:46:16 UTC 2011

There's no package install--- oh wait there is the virtualbox thing. I
haven't even looked into that (is that new?). I installed from source.

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:28 PM, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:

> On 8 November 2011 11:43, Tom Rees <zephod at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've been running CKAN on 10.7 for a while now - I'm afraid I can't
> remember
> > which hoops (if any) I had to jump through to get it working. I recall
> there
> > were some problems but they were because of glitches in the code, I
> think.
> > The best thing now would be to get a fresh Mac (no homebrew/macports, no
> dev
> > tools assumed) and document the experience from there...
> > Sean, I suppose you've got it working now?
>
> Tom, did you use the source or package install?
>
> David
>
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 4:53 PM, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks John, I added your experience to the wiki
> >> page: http://wiki.ckan.org/Install
> >> Tom, Ian, David & Sean it would be great to have yours up there too, as
> >> well as to this list. Cheers,
> >> David
> >>
> >> On 4 November 2011 16:32, John Glover <john.glover at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Source install, runs directly on OS X (no virtualbox or similar). Not
> >>> sure what issues Sean had with Postgres.
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
> >>> On 4 November 2011 16:19, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>> > So, using
> >>> >
> >>> > virtualbox
> http://readthedocs.org/docs/ckan/en/latest/install-from-package.html#prepare-your-system
> >>> > and then package or source install?
> >>> > How does this compare with Sean?
> >>> >
> >>> > David
> >>> >
> >>> > On 4 November 2011 16:03, John Glover <john.glover at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I'm running CKAN on OS X 10.6, had no problems with the standard
> >>> >> installation instructions.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> John
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On 4 November 2011 15:35, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>> >> > We should add info about other distributions than our usual trusty
> >>> >> > Ubuntu
> >>> >> > 10.04. If we can record what was tried and if there were any
> issues
> >>> >> > to
> >>> >> > deal
> >>> >> > with on the way, that would be most useful. Especially useful are
> >>> >> > version
> >>> >> > numbers of CKAN & distro.
> >>> >> > @Ian Murray: You're running CKAN on Fedora Red Hat aren't you?
> >>> >> > @David Raznick: You're on a later version of Ubuntu, no?
> >>> >> > Any one else with other experiences to share?
> >>> >> > (Any advice on serving CKAN (modwsgi/nginx/apache fun) remain on
> >>> >> > this
> >>> >> > page: http://wiki.ckan.org/Deployment )
> >>> >> > David
> >>> >> > On 4 November 2011 12:21, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org>
> >>> >> > wrote:
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Hi Tom, I heard you managed to get CKAN running on OSX? I
> couldn't
> >>> >> >> get
> >>> >> >> it to work, the main problem was getting Postgres to work. If you
> >>> >> >> remember what you did, could you possibly add it to
> >>> >> >> <http://wiki.ckan.org/Install>?
> >>> >> >>
> >>> >> >> Thanks!
> >>> >> >>
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