pwebstats: installation

Table of Contents

1. Requirements.
2. Obtaining the source.
3. Installing pwebstats.

Requirements

• Perl version 5.000 or higher.
• fly, to create the graphs. You can use one of the precompiled binaries by downloading one from the fly web page or compile it from the source code.
• An access log.

Obtaining pwebstats

via FTP or HTTP

pwebstats is available via anonymous ftp.\

Please choose the site closest to you.

in Unix compress format:

pwebstats-1.3.8.tar.Z (138k) [FTP/Australia] [FTP/USA] [HTTP/USA]

or in GNU zip format:

pwebstats-1.3.8.tar.gz (69k) [FTP/Australia] [FTP/USA] [HTTP/USA]

or in PK zip format:

pwebstats-1.3.8.zip (131k) [FTP/Australia] [FTP/USA] [HTTP/USA]

Installing pwebstats

After obtaining pwebstats, you will need to decompress and install it. Enter the following commands at the unix prompt:

This will place the contents in a directory called pwebstats-1.3.8

You will also need to download and install fly to create the graphs and charts.
If you aren't installing fly in a directory that's in your path, you'll need to add the line
fly_prog:/path/to/fly (change /path/to/ to whatever is applicable)
to the pwebstats configuration file.