Version 3.3.1

• build-ead.sh (installation script)
• cheshire3-ead.tgz - Released: 2008-09-03

By far the safest way to ensure that this package will work as intended is to follow the instructions in:
"A guide to Installing Cheshire3 and Cheshire for Archives software" ,provided courtesy of the Archives Hub.

Pre-requisites

• cheshire3-base.tgz
• cheshire3-web.tgz
• cheshire3-sql.tgz

Quick Installation

1. Download the latest version of cheshire3-ead.tgz package, and build-ead.sh (above) and save to the directory where you installed Cheshire3 (i.e. where you placed the .tgz files and build.sh script).
2. Unpack using the command: ./build-ead.sh
3. Change directory to <Cheshire3 base>/cheshire3/www/ead
4. Open localConfig.py in a text editor.
   Modify preference switches as desired.
   Replace the values for repository_name, repository_link, repository_logo, localhost, outgoing_email_host.
   Save and close.
5. Generate customised search pages with the command: ./buildCustomPages.py
6. Restart Apache. This is necessary to load some special configurations for the search interface
7. Change directory to <Cheshire3 base>/cheshire3/dbs/ead
8. Copy EAD data files into the data directory.
9. Build the database and indexes with the command: ./run.py -load -load_components -cluster
10. OK, you're done. You can now search, and browse your EAD finding aids using the following address in the web-browser:
    http://<your host>/ead/

OPTIONAL

11. Execute this step only if you want to be able to administer your database through a web-browser, from any desktop or laptop computer.
    Add an administrative user using the command: ./run.py -adduser
    Enter the username and password as prompted.
12. OK, you're done. You can now administer your database using the following address in the web-browser:
    http://<your host>/ead/admin/
    and providing the username and password when prompted.

• postgres.tmp

Version 3.3

• 3.3.0: ead-3.3.0.tgz, build-ead-3.3.0.sh - Released: 2008-05-01

Version 3.2:

• 3.2.2: ead-3.2.2.tgz, build-ead-3.2.2.sh - Released: 2007-07-18
• 3.2.1: ead-3.2.1.tgz, build-ead-3.2.1.sh - Released: 2007-04-25
• 3.2.0: ead-3.2.0.tgz, build-ead-3.2.0.sh - Released: 2007-03-23

Version 3.1:

• ead-3.1.6.tgz - Released: 2006-10-24
• ead-3.1.5.tgz - Released: 2006-10-19
• ead-3.1.4.tgz - Released: 2006-10-09
• 3.1.3 - Released: 2006-10-02
• 3.1.2 - Released: 2006-09-27
• 3.1.1 - Released: 2006-09-13
• 3.1.0 - Released: 2006-08-08

Version 3.0:

• 3.0.4
• 3.0.3
• 3.0.2
• 3.0.1

All software and scripts are provided without any expressed or implied warranty, and with no guarantee of fitness for any purpose. It is downloaded, installed, and used entirely at the user's risk.