Rodovid

INSTALLATION

SORRY, automated installation does not works now.
You can download packages and manually install then on your system.
Look into semi-automatic installation for your OS.

FOR LINUX/GNU OS

Since version 0.3.13 packages created with new generic digital signature for both deb or rpm packages. In case of problems, reload this key to your system!

Installation needed superuser privileges.

Deb-repository: http://78.27.165.18/debian unstable main

Yum-repository: http://78.27.165.18/repo/rodovid

Automatic installation

You must add repository and install packages from it.

Doings for DEB-repository:

1. Add line to file /etc/apt/sources.list:

   deb http://78.27.165.18/debian unstable main

2. Download file http://78.27.165.18/debian/repo-pub.key and add it to you apt-key base

   wget http://78.27.165.18/debian/repo-pub.key

   sudo apt-key add repo-pub.key

3. Update package base

   sudo apt-get update

4. Install package

   sudo apt-get install rodovid

Doings for RPM-repository:

1. Create a new repository item in /etc/yum.repos.d/rodovid.repo:

   [rodovid]

   name=Rodovid repo

   baseurl=http://78.27.165.18/repo/rodovid

   gpgcheck=1

   gpg-key=file://etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rodovid

2. Download file from http://78.27.165.18/repo/rodovid/

   su -

   cd /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/

   wget http://78.27.165.18/repo/rodovid/RPM-GPG-KEY-rodovid

3. Update package base

   yum list

4. Install package

   yum install rodovid

Semi-automatic installation

Download packages rodovid and perl-gedcomlite from http://sourceforge.net/projects/rodovid/

Install needed dependences (perl-tk, perlmagick, graphviz) by your OS package manager.

Install downloaded packages rodovid and perl-gedcomlite .

Usage

For start use rodovid command.

All projects data is saved in folder "~/.rodovid/".

This program has Ukrainian, Russian, Belorussian, English and German translations.

During the first start the program tries to recognize the language.

In case of unsuccessful autorecognition English will be chosen.

You may change the language in menu Help -> Language. After that Family tree program will be downloaded with the language selected.

WINDOWS XP+ (Windows 8 did not test)

Semi-automatic installation

Download packages rodovid and perl-gedcomlite from http://sourceforge.net/projects/rodovid/

Complete install.bat.

The installation process may take about 15 minutes (depending on your access to the Internet and your processor speed).

This is caused by the necessity to download modules and programs for your PC.

If some errors appeared during the installation, see the errors list and go to manual installation.

Manual installation

1. Install strawberry-perl-5.12.3.0.msi :

   strawberry-perl-5.12.3.0.msi

   It must be installed in folder c:\strawberry.

2. Create folder 'C:\rodovid\.rodovid' and copy recursively folders 'graphics' and 'locales' to it.

3. Install Gedcom, Win32::Locale, Tk and Image::Magick modules:

   ppm install Tk

   ppm install Image::Magick

   cpan Gedcom

   cpan Win32::Locale

4. Install graphviz-5.26.3.msi using command:

   msiexec /a graphviz-2.26.3.msi

   This package is necessary only for GEDCOM files import. If you do not need this, you may not install it.

Usage

The package must be installed in folder"%HOMEDRIVE%\rodovid" (normally c:\rodovid).

For start use run.bat from this folder.

All projects data is saved in folder "~/.rodovid/".

This program has Ukrainian, Russian, Belorussian, English and German translations.

During the first start English will be chosen.

You may change the language in menu Help -> Language. After that Family tree program will be loaded with the language selected.