Fixed INSTALL file for Mercurial.

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Griatch 2011-09-09 23:49:55 +02:00
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INSTALL
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@ -33,9 +33,8 @@ You'll need the following packages and minimum versions in order to run Evennia:
To download/update Evennia:
* Subversion (http://subversion.apache.org)
* Mercurial (http://mercurial.selenic.com/)
o This is needed to download and update Evennia itself.
o Windows users can use TortoiseSVN (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org).
Optional packages:
@ -53,14 +52,16 @@ Installation and Quickstart
* Make sure you have/install the prerequsites listed above.
* Get a copy of the Evennia source through subversion (SVN):
* Get a copy of the Evennia source through mercurial (hg):
> svn checkout http://evennia.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ evennia
> hg clone https://code.google.com/p/evennia/ evennia
Once you have downloaded, this is as much internet connectivity you need
for trying out Evennia; you don't need to run any web server or to make
anything visible online (that's for when you have a game created and
want people to join it). For now it runs just fine locally on your machine.
(Use "hg pull" in the future to keep your code updated with latest Evennia
development)
* Change to the evennia/game directory and run
@ -91,13 +92,12 @@ Installation and Quickstart
You can also start the server directly from the command line, e.g. with
> pythong evennia.py -i start
> python evennia.py -i start
Note: Using -i starts the server and portal in 'interactive mode' - it will print
messages to standard output and you can shut it down with (on most systems)
Ctrl-C. To start the server as a background process (suitable for production
environments), just skip the -i flag. A server running as a process is
instead stopped with 'python evennia.py stop'.
messages to standard output. To start the server as a background process (suitable for production
environments), just skip the -i flag. The server can be stopped with 'python evennia.py stop'. If
you don't give any argument to evennia.py, you will get a menu with all possibilities.
* Start up your MUD client of choice and point it to your server and port 4000.
If you are just running locally the server name is 'localhost'.