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Installation
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Requirements
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Python >= 1.5.2 from http://www.python.org/
Distutils >= 0.9.1 from http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/
Python 1.6 includes the Distutils 0.9.1,
Python 2.0 includes the Distutils 1.0
Optionally packages
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OpenSSL from http://www.openssl.org/
You will need Perl for Win32 (available from
http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl) if you want to install OpenSSL
on Windows!
Setup
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Run "python setup.py config" to configure.
Linux users should run "python setup.py config -lcrypto" to use the SSL
module.
Run "python setup.py install --prefix=<prefix>" to install.
Default prefix is /usr.
Run "python setup.py --help" for help.
Debian users can build the .deb package with "debian/rules binary" as
root or "fakeroot debian/rules binary" as a normal user.
The system wide configuration file is in /etc/linkcheckerrc.
To run the program type "linkchecker" followed by your URLs you want
to check.
Type "linkchecker -h" for help.
(Fast)CGI web interface
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The *cgi files are three CGI script which you can use to run LinkChecker
with a nice graphical web interface.
You can use and adjust the example HTML files in the lconline directory
to run the script.