diff --git a/www/download.html b/www/download.html index 1e956d06f5b8367221e5e9e6c1f8dd54df3da377..9e64b0bce228979a0bac74ff50eaf1c6e1322ab9 100644 --- a/www/download.html +++ b/www/download.html @@ -1,59 +1,59 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> -<head> - <title>smartmontools Download Page (last updated $Date: 2009/05/09 17:06:47 $)</title> - <link rev="made" href="mailto:smartmontools-support@sourceforge.net" /> - <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> - <meta name="description" content="smartmontools Home Page" /> - <meta name="keywords" content="Download, Install, Tutorial, S.M.A.R.T., SMART, FreeBSD, Linux, NetBSD, Solaris, Windows, disk, monitor, monitoring" /> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> +<head> + <title>smartmontools Download Page (last updated $Date: 2009/06/30 17:32:49 $)</title> + <link rev="made" href="mailto:smartmontools-support@sourceforge.net" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> + <meta name="description" content="smartmontools Home Page" /> + <meta name="keywords" content="Download, Install, Tutorial, S.M.A.R.T., SMART, FreeBSD, Linux, NetBSD, Solaris, Windows, disk, monitor, monitoring" /> <meta name="DC.creator" content="Bruce Allen" /> <meta name="DC.contributor" content="Gabriele Pohl" /> - <meta name="DC.rights" scheme="DCTERMS.URI" content="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" /> - <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> - <meta http-equiv="content-style-type" content="text/css" /> -<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/style.css" /> -</head> + <meta name="DC.rights" scheme="DCTERMS.URI" content="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" /> + <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> + <meta http-equiv="content-style-type" content="text/css" /> +<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/style.css" /> +</head> <body> -<!-- $Id: download.html,v 1.10 2009/05/09 17:06:47 dipohl Exp $ --> -<div id="header"> - <h1><a id="logo" href="http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/"><img src="smart_logo.gif" width="105" height="59" border="0" hspace="20" align="middle" name="smartmontools_Logo" alt="S.M.A.R.T. 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You can use any of the procedures below. -The <b><a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup"> +The <b><a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup"> INSTALL</a></b> file contains additional information.</p> - -<ol> -<li><strong>Install precompiled package</strong><br />(<a href="#rpm">Instructions</a>) + +<ol> +<li><strong>Install precompiled package</strong><br />(<a href="#rpm">Instructions</a>) <ol> - <li><strong>Debian package</strong><br />(<a href="#debian">Instructions</a>)</li> + <li><strong>Debian package</strong><br />(<a href="#debian">Instructions</a>)</li> <li><strong>Redhat package</strong><br />(<a href="#redhat">Instructions</a>)</li> - <li><strong>Other Linux distributions with RPM</strong><br />(<a href="#other-rpm">Instructions</a>)</li> - <li><strong>Cygwin package</strong><br />(<a href="#CygwinInstall">Instructions</a>)<br /> -(Windows with <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin</a> installed)</li> - <li><strong>Windows package</strong><br />(<a href="#WindowsInstall">Instructions</a>)</li> + <li><strong>Other Linux distributions with RPM</strong><br />(<a href="#other-rpm">Instructions</a>)</li> + <li><strong>Cygwin package</strong><br />(<a href="#CygwinInstall">Instructions</a>)<br /> +(Windows with <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin</a> installed)</li> + <li><strong>Windows package</strong><br />(<a href="#WindowsInstall">Instructions</a>)</li> </ol></li> -<li><strong>Install from our source tarball</strong><br />(<a href="#tarball">Instructions</a>)</li> -<li><strong>Install latest unreleased code from CVS repository</strong><br />(<a href="#CVSInstall">Instructions</a>)</li> +<li><strong>Install from our source tarball</strong><br />(<a href="#tarball">Instructions</a>)</li> +<li><strong>Install latest unreleased code from CVS repository</strong><br />(<a href="#CVSInstall">Instructions</a>)</li> <li><strong>Don't install, run from Live-system</strong><br />(<a href="#live-cd">Instructions</a>)</li> -</ol> +</ol> </div> <!-- Box on the left side --> @@ -63,33 +63,33 @@ INSTALL</a></b> file contains additional information.</p> and <a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/CHANGELOG?revision=RELEASE_5_38&view=markup">CHANGELOG</a> for details.</p></div> -<hr /> +<hr /> <div><p>After installation or booting from a <a href="#live-cd">Live-CD</a>, -you can read smartmontools man pages and try out the commands:</p> - -<p class="code"> -man smartd.conf<br /> -man smartctl<br /> +you can read smartmontools man pages and try out the commands:</p> + +<p class="code"> +man smartd.conf<br /> +man smartctl<br /> man smartd<br /> <br /> -# Only root can do this<br /> -/usr/sbin/smartctl -s on -o on -S on /dev/hda<br /> -/usr/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/hda</p> - -<p>Note that the default location for the manual pages are -<tt>/usr/share/man/man5</tt> and <tt>/usr/share/man/man8</tt>.  If -'<tt>man</tt>' doesn't find them, then you may need to add -<tt>/usr/share/man</tt> to your <tt>MANPATH</tt> environment -variable.</p> - +# Only root can do this<br /> +/usr/sbin/smartctl -s on -o on -S on /dev/hda<br /> +/usr/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/hda</p> + +<p>Note that the default location for the manual pages are +<tt>/usr/share/man/man5</tt> and <tt>/usr/share/man/man8</tt>.  If +'<tt>man</tt>' doesn't find them, then you may need to add +<tt>/usr/share/man</tt> to your <tt>MANPATH</tt> environment +variable.</p> + <p>The <a href="#WindowsInstall">Windows package</a> provides -preformatted man pages in <tt>*.html</tt> and <tt>*.txt</tt> format.</p> -<hr /> - -<h3><a name="rpm"></a>First Method - Install precompiled package</h3> -<p class="marked">Starting with smartmontools release 5.37, RPM files -are no longer available at the smartmontools project download page. +preformatted man pages in <tt>*.html</tt> and <tt>*.txt</tt> format.</p> +<hr /> + +<h3><a name="rpm"></a>First Method - Install precompiled package</h3> +<p class="marked">Starting with smartmontools release 5.37, RPM files +are no longer available at the smartmontools project download page. Refer to the package download location of your distribution.</p> <ul style="list-style: none;"> @@ -231,27 +231,27 @@ Refer to the package download location of your distribution.</p> </table> </li> </ul> -<hr /> +<hr /> <ul class="High"><li><a name="debian"></a>Debian Linux - Install the Debian package</li></ul> -<ul class="Square"> -<li>All versions of the smartmontools package in <i>.deb</i> format are +<ul class="Square"> +<li>All versions of the smartmontools package in <i>.deb</i> format are available at the <a href="http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=smartmontools&searchon=names&suite=all&section=all"> <img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Debian package search page</a>.</li> - -<li>If you're running Debian <a -href="http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />stable</a> please download a -backport to stable <a -href="http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/s/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>. -These packages are provided by <a -href="http://www.backports.org"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />www.backports.org</a>.<br /><br /></li> - -<li>You can then install the package using: + +<li>If you're running Debian <a +href="http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />stable</a> please download a +backport to stable <a +href="http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/s/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>. +These packages are provided by <a +href="http://www.backports.org"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />www.backports.org</a>.<br /><br /></li> + +<li>You can then install the package using: <p class="code">dpkg -i smartmontools_5.36-1_i386.deb</p> - -If you prefer to fetch the packages using apt, please read the instructions at -<a href="http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />backports.org</a>. + +If you prefer to fetch the packages using apt, please read the instructions at +<a href="http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />backports.org</a>. </li></ul> - + <hr /> <ul class="High"><li><a name="redhat"></a>Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS (both in versions 5 and newer) and Fedora Linux distributions</li></ul> <ul class="Square"> @@ -265,178 +265,178 @@ yum install smartmontools</p></li> <ul class="High"><li><a name="other-rpm"></a>Other distributions providing RPM packages</li></ul> <ul class="Square"> -<li>Download the latest binary RPM file (<tt>smartmontools*.rpm</tt>) for your +<li>Download the latest binary RPM file (<tt>smartmontools*.rpm</tt>) for your distribution. Don't get the SRPM file (<tt>*.src.rpm</tt>).<br /><br /></li> - -<li>Install it using RPM. <em>You must be <tt>root</tt> to do this</em>:<br /> -<p class="code">su root # -> enter root password + +<li>Install it using RPM. <em>You must be <tt>root</tt> to do this</em>:<br /> +<p class="code">su root # -> enter root password <br />rpm -ivh smartmontools-5.33-6.i586.rpm</p> For most users, this is all that is needed.<br /><br /></li> -<li>If you want to remove the package (<tt>rpm -e smartmontools</tt>) -and your system does not have <tt>chkconfig</tt> installed, you may need -to use: -<p class="code">rpm -e --noscripts smartmontools</p></li> -</ul> +<li>If you want to remove the package (<tt>rpm -e smartmontools</tt>) +and your system does not have <tt>chkconfig</tt> installed, you may need +to use: +<p class="code">rpm -e --noscripts smartmontools</p></li> +</ul> <hr /> -<ul class="High"><li><a name="CygwinInstall"></a> -Windows with <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin</a> installed - Install the Cygwin package</li></ul> -<ul class="Square"> -<li>Starting with CVS snapshot 2005-11-15, smartmontools is part of -the <a href="http://cygwin.com/packages/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin distribution</a>. -A list of available smartmontools packages and their contents is -<a href="http://cygwin.com/packages/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>.<br /><br /></li> -<li>To update your installation, click on the "Install or update now!" -link on the <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin web page</a>. -This downloads <tt>setup.exe</tt> to your system. -Then, run setup and answer all of the questions. +<ul class="High"><li><a name="CygwinInstall"></a> +Windows with <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin</a> installed - Install the Cygwin package</li></ul> +<ul class="Square"> +<li>Starting with CVS snapshot 2005-11-15, smartmontools is part of +the <a href="http://cygwin.com/packages/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin distribution</a>. +A list of available smartmontools packages and their contents is +<a href="http://cygwin.com/packages/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>.<br /><br /></li> +<li>To update your installation, click on the "Install or update now!" +link on the <a href="http://cygwin.com/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />Cygwin web page</a>. +This downloads <tt>setup.exe</tt> to your system. +Then, run setup and answer all of the questions. Select smartmontools package in the "Utils" category.<br /><br /></li> - -<li>The optional source package (<tt>smartmontools-*-src.tar.bz2</tt>) -can be used to build both the Cygwin and the Windows binary packages -on Cygwin. -Refer to the file <tt>/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/smartmontools-*.README</tt> -for details.</li> -</ul> - + +<li>The optional source package (<tt>smartmontools-*-src.tar.bz2</tt>) +can be used to build both the Cygwin and the Windows binary packages +on Cygwin. +Refer to the file <tt>/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/smartmontools-*.README</tt> +for details.</li> +</ul> + <hr /> <ul class="High"><li><a name="WindowsInstall"></a> -Windows - Install the Windows package</li></ul> -<ul class="Square"> -<li>Download and run the latest smartmontools -<a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />NSIS</a>-installer -(<tt>*.win32-setup.exe</tt>) from -<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64297"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>. -<ul> -<li>The default install type "Full" creates start menu shortcuts -including an uninstaller, and adds the install directory to the PATH variable. -</li> -<li>Select install type "Extract files only" to disable these extra -components. -</li> -<li>Virus scanners occasionally produce false positive virus reports for -NSIS-installers, see the -<a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/NSIS_False_Positives"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />NSIS False Positives page</a>. -If this is the case for the smartmontools installer, please send a report to the -<a href="mailto:smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />smartmontools-support -mailing list</a>.<br /><br /></li> -</ul> -</li> -<li><span class="marked">Starting with smartmontools release 5.37, the Windows package -is no longer provided as a ZIP archive (<tt>*.win32.zip</tt>).</span><br /> -If the self extracting installer cannot be used for some reason, the files may also +Windows - Install the Windows package</li></ul> +<ul class="Square"> +<li>Download and run the latest smartmontools +<a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />NSIS</a>-installer +(<tt>*.win32-setup.exe</tt>) from +<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64297"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>. +<ul> +<li>The default install type "Full" creates start menu shortcuts +including an uninstaller, and adds the install directory to the PATH variable. +</li> +<li>Select install type "Extract files only" to disable these extra +components. +</li> +<li>Virus scanners occasionally produce false positive virus reports for +NSIS-installers, see the +<a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/NSIS_False_Positives"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />NSIS False Positives page</a>. +If this is the case for the smartmontools installer, please send a report to the +<a href="mailto:smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />smartmontools-support +mailing list</a>.<br /><br /></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><span class="marked">Starting with smartmontools release 5.37, the Windows package +is no longer provided as a ZIP archive (<tt>*.win32.zip</tt>).</span><br /> +If the self extracting installer cannot be used for some reason, the files may also be unpacked by a recent version of <a href="http://www.7-zip.org/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />7-Zip</a>.<br /><br /></li> - -<li>More recent (and probably unstable) Windows test releases build from CVS -snapshots are available <a href="http://smartmontools-win32.dyndns.org/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>.</li> + +<li>More recent (and probably unstable) Windows test releases build from CVS +snapshots are available <a href="http://smartmontools-win32.dyndns.org/smartmontools/"><img src="pics/linkext.gif" width="11" height="11" border="0" alt="extLink: " />here</a>.</li> </ul> - -<h3><a name="tarball"></a>Second Method (Linux/Solaris/FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD/Cygwin) - Install from the source tarball</h3> -<ul class="Square"> -<li>Download the latest source tarball from <a -href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64297">here</a>. -Note: you probably want the most recent stable release. Stable releases have -even-numbered extensions, and unstable experimental releases have + +<h3><a name="tarball"></a>Second Method (Linux/Solaris/FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD/Cygwin) - Install from the source tarball</h3> +<ul class="Square"> +<li>Download the latest source tarball from <a +href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64297">here</a>. +Note: you probably want the most recent stable release. Stable releases have +even-numbered extensions, and unstable experimental releases have odd-numbered extensions.<br /><br /></li> - -<li>Uncompress the tarball: -<p class="code">tar zxvf smartmontools-5.38.tar.gz</p></li> -<li>The previous step created a directory called <tt>smartmontools-5.38</tt> -containing the code.  Go to that directory, build, and install: -<p class="code">cd smartmontools-5.38<br /> -./configure<br /> -make<br /> + +<li>Uncompress the tarball: +<p class="code">tar zxvf smartmontools-5.38.tar.gz</p></li> +<li>The previous step created a directory called <tt>smartmontools-5.38</tt> +containing the code.  Go to that directory, build, and install: +<p class="code">cd smartmontools-5.38<br /> +./configure<br /> +make<br /> make install</p></li> - -<li>For releases >=5.19, <tt>./configure</tt> -can take optional arguments. These optional arguments are fully explained in the -<a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup">INSTALL</a> -file. The most important one is <tt>--prefix</tt> to change the default installation directories.<br /> -<i>Please note that the default installation location changed in versions >=5.31.</i> -If you don't pass any arguments to <tt>./configure</tt> all files will reside under -<tt>/usr/local</tt> to not interfere with files from your distribution. For more detailed -information please also refer to the -<a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup">INSTALL</a> + +<li>For releases >=5.19, <tt>./configure</tt> +can take optional arguments. These optional arguments are fully explained in the +<a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup">INSTALL</a> +file. The most important one is <tt>--prefix</tt> to change the default installation directories.<br /> +<i>Please note that the default installation location changed in versions >=5.31.</i> +If you don't pass any arguments to <tt>./configure</tt> all files will reside under +<tt>/usr/local</tt> to not interfere with files from your distribution. For more detailed +information please also refer to the +<a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/INSTALL?view=markup">INSTALL</a> document.<br /><br /></li> - -<li>To compile from another directory (avoids overwriting virgin files from the smartmontools package) -replace <tt>./configure [options]</tt> by: -<p class="code"> -mkdir objdir<br /> -cd objdir<br /> -../configure [options]<br /> + +<li>To compile from another directory (avoids overwriting virgin files from the smartmontools package) +replace <tt>./configure [options]</tt> by: +<p class="code"> +mkdir objdir<br /> +cd objdir<br /> +../configure [options]<br /> </p></li> - -<li>To install to another destination (useful for testing and to avoid overwriting an existing smartmontools installation) -replace <tt>make install</tt> by: -<p class="code">make DESTDIR=/home/myself/smartmontools-test install</p> + +<li>To install to another destination (useful for testing and to avoid overwriting an existing smartmontools installation) +replace <tt>make install</tt> by: +<p class="code">make DESTDIR=/home/myself/smartmontools-test install</p> Use a full path: <tt>~/smartmontools-test</tt> won't work.<br /><br /></li> - + <li>Unless the destination directory is your home directory (or a location that you have write permission) -<br /> +<br /> <p class="code"># only root can do that:<br /> make install</p> -</li> -</ul> - -<h3><a name="CVSInstall"></a> -Third Method - Install latest unreleased code from CVS repository</h3> -<ul class="Square"> -<li><span class="marked">Due to the new SourceForge CVS -architecture, the hostname for CVS access has changed from -<tt>cvs.sourceforge.net</tt> to <tt>smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net</tt>. -To update a copy of smartmontools checked out before 2006-05-12, change all -the <tt>*/CVS/Root</tt> files accordingly.</span><br /><br /></li> - -<li>One of the really cool things about CVS is that you can get -<i>any</i> version of the code you want, from the first release up the -the most current development version. And it's trivial, because -each release is <u>tagged</u> with a name like -<tt>RELEASE_5_38</tt>. You can see what the different names are -by looking at the <a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/"> -CVS repository</a>. You'll see the tag names in the little scroll -window where it says "Show only files with tag". All you need to -do to get the latest development code is -(but note that the development code may be unstable, and that the -documentation and code may be inconsistent): - +</li> +</ul> + +<h3><a name="CVSInstall"></a> +Third Method - Install latest unreleased code from CVS repository</h3> +<ul class="Square"> +<li><span class="marked">Due to the new SourceForge CVS +architecture, the hostname for CVS access has changed from +<tt>cvs.sourceforge.net</tt> to <tt>smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net</tt>. +To update a copy of smartmontools checked out before 2006-05-12, change all +the <tt>*/CVS/Root</tt> files accordingly.</span><br /><br /></li> + +<li>One of the really cool things about CVS is that you can get +<i>any</i> version of the code you want, from the first release up the +the most current development version. And it's trivial, because +each release is <u>tagged</u> with a name like +<tt>RELEASE_5_38</tt>. You can see what the different names are +by looking at the <a href="http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/"> +CVS repository</a>. You'll see the tag names in the little scroll +window where it says "Show only files with tag". All you need to +do to get the latest development code is +(but note that the development code may be unstable, and that the +documentation and code may be inconsistent): + <p class="code">cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/smartmontools login<br /> -# when prompted for a password, just press Enter<br /> -cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/smartmontools co sm5</p></li> - -<li>To instead get the RELEASE_5_37 release: - -<p class="code">cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/smartmontools co -r RELEASE_5_37 sm5</p></li> - -<li>This will create a subdirectory called <tt>sm5/</tt> containing the -code. Go to that directory, build, and install: -<p class="code">cd sm5<br /> -./autogen.sh<br /> -./configure<br /> -make<br /> -make install</p> - -<p>- See notes under <b>Second method - install from source tarball</b> for different options to <tt>./configure</tt> -and other useful remarks.</p> -<p>- Skip <tt>./autogen.sh</tt> and <tt>./configure</tt> for tagged releases -<= 5.1-18 (RELEASE_5_X_Y, where X = 0 or 1 and Y = 0 to 18).</p> -<p>- If you get the current sources (<tt>cvs co</tt> with no arguments or do <tt>cvs up --A</tt>) then you <i>will</i> need those two additional steps.</p> -</li> - -<li>To update your sources to the RELEASE_5_38 release: -<p class="code">cd sm5<br /> -cvs up -r RELEASE_5_38</p></li> - -<li>To update any tagged release to the latest development code: - -<p class="code">cd sm5 -cvs up -A</p></li> -</ul> - -<h3><a name="live-cd"></a> -Fourth Method - Don't install, run from Live-system</h3> +# when prompted for a password, just press Enter<br /> +cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/smartmontools co sm5</p></li> + +<li>To instead get the RELEASE_5_37 release: + +<p class="code">cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/smartmontools co -r RELEASE_5_37 sm5</p></li> + +<li>This will create a subdirectory called <tt>sm5/</tt> containing the +code. Go to that directory, build, and install: +<p class="code">cd sm5<br /> +./autogen.sh<br /> +./configure<br /> +make<br /> +make install</p> + +<p>- See notes under <b>Second method - install from source tarball</b> for different options to <tt>./configure</tt> +and other useful remarks.</p> +<p>- Skip <tt>./autogen.sh</tt> and <tt>./configure</tt> for tagged releases +<= 5.1-18 (RELEASE_5_X_Y, where X = 0 or 1 and Y = 0 to 18).</p> +<p>- If you get the current sources (<tt>cvs co</tt> with no arguments or do <tt>cvs up +-A</tt>) then you <i>will</i> need those two additional steps.</p> +</li> + +<li>To update your sources to the RELEASE_5_38 release: +<p class="code">cd sm5<br /> +cvs up -r RELEASE_5_38</p></li> + +<li>To update any tagged release to the latest development code: + +<p class="code">cd sm5 +cvs up -A</p></li> +</ul> + +<h3><a name="live-cd"></a> +Fourth Method - Don't install, run from Live-system</h3> <p>If you have a system that is showing signs of disk trouble (for example, it's unbootable and the console is full of disk error messages) it can be handy to have a version of smartmontools that can @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ can be created by the <a href="download.html#WindowsInstall">smartmontools windo <div align="center"><font size="-1">Hosted by<br /><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/smartmontools"><img src="http://sflogo.sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=64297&type=13" width="120" height="30" border="0" alt="Get S.M.A.R.T. 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