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author | Brad Anderson <brad@cloudant.com> | 2010-08-20 11:05:21 -0400 |
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committer | Brad Anderson <brad@cloudant.com> | 2010-08-20 11:05:21 -0400 |
commit | e3f8001e5c6621d9942fc3832306d1b85f57e503 (patch) | |
tree | 90b86831280485fb01d89be1b4d5841eb7f66dcc /etc/windows/README.txt.tpl | |
parent | e311c23480bb3a8246fd12510d63c3fb66164470 (diff) |
a bit more cleanup of root dir
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diff --git a/etc/windows/README.txt.tpl b/etc/windows/README.txt.tpl deleted file mode 100644 index 791bcc85..00000000 --- a/etc/windows/README.txt.tpl +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -This is the README for the %package_name% binary distribution for -Windows, version %version%. - -* Although CouchDB defaults to installing into your "Program Files" directory, - the permissions on the 'var' and 'etc' sub-directories have been adjusted - to allow modification by any authorized user so the couchdb databases, logs - and .ini files can be written. You may like to further restrict these - permissions to only the user who will be running couchdb. - -* The installer offers to install CouchDB as a Windows Service. If you select - this option, the service will run as the "LocalSystem" user and be - configured to start automatically. You can configure the service properties - via the Windows 'Services' applet. - -* To start CouchDB in a "console" environment, execute couchdb.bat in the - 'bin' directory. A shortcut to this batch file should have been installed. - Don't try and start couchdb this way if the service is running - it will - fail. - -* The Futon application which comes with CouchDB does not work with - Internet Explorer - Mozilla Firefox is generally recommended. - -* The test suite is known to fail on Windows due to what appear to be - permissions errors; this is due to couch being unable to delete a - file while it is in use on Windows. - See also https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-326 - -* Additional help with the Windows support is needed - please contact the - couchdb-dev list if you can help. |