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2. Installation

2.1 How to obtain YPLib

YPLib 0.3 can be obtained from:

See the Changelog for a list of (d'uh) changes since the last version.
Older versions can be obtained from: http://www.netmeister.org/apps/archive/

2.2 Requirements

In order to use YPLib 0.3, you need the following programs installed on your machine:

Required:

2.3 Compilation and installation

% tar zxvf yplib-0.3.1.tar.gz
or
% gzip -d yplib-0.3.1.tar.gz
% tar xvf yplib-0.3.1.tar
 and then
% cd yplib-0.3.1
 If "sendmail" does not live in "/usr/sbin/sendmail", open "yplibd" and change the path in the following line:
$sendmail = "/usr/sbin/sendmail";
If you are not using BASH, please open "yplibd" and change the following line accordingly:
my $shell = "$home/.bashrc";
Save the file and then
make install
You need superuser privileges for this step.
Should you run into problems, report them to the the author at jschauma@netmeister.org

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