2016-03-22 01:58:52 +00:00
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# MagickaBBS
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2016-04-09 06:17:07 +00:00
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Linux/FreeBSD bulletin board system (Should also work on NetBSD and OpenBSD, if it doesn't it's a bug)
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2016-03-22 01:58:52 +00:00
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2016-04-09 06:17:07 +00:00
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As I lost the code to my initial BBS flea, I've decided to start over from scratch and this time I'm using git hub so I dont
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2016-03-22 01:58:52 +00:00
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lose it again!
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2016-04-14 01:30:06 +00:00
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Magicka is meant to be a modern (haha) BBS system, using modern technologies, like Sqlite3, IRC, long filenames (gasp!) etc
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2016-03-22 01:58:52 +00:00
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while still retaining the classic BBS feel. ANSI & Telnet, and good old ZModem.
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2016-03-23 08:34:34 +00:00
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If you want to install Magicka BBS, follow these steps.
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2016-04-14 01:30:06 +00:00
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1. Ensure you have git, c compiler, libsqlite3-dev, libreadline-dev and gnu make
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`sudo apt-get install build-essential libsqlite3-dev libreadline-dev git`
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should work on debian and debian derivatives.
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2016-03-23 08:43:44 +00:00
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2. Clone the repo `git clone https://github.com/apamment/MagickaBBS`
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2016-03-23 08:34:34 +00:00
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3. Build JamLib
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2016-03-25 00:58:57 +00:00
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`cd MagickaBBS/jamlib`
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2016-03-23 08:41:45 +00:00
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2016-03-25 00:58:57 +00:00
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2016-04-09 06:17:07 +00:00
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`make -f Makefile.linux` (Linux) `gmake -f Makefile.linux` (*BSD)
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2016-03-25 00:58:57 +00:00
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2016-04-03 01:07:20 +00:00
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3. Build libzmodem
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`cd MagickaBBS/Xmodem`
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2016-04-09 06:17:07 +00:00
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`make` (Linux) `gmake` (*BSD)
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2016-03-23 08:34:34 +00:00
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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4. Build LUA
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`cd MagickaBBS/lua`
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`make linux` (Linux) `gmake freebsd` (FreeBSD)
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2016-04-03 01:07:20 +00:00
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5. Build the BBS (You may have to adjust the Makefile for your system)
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2016-03-23 08:34:34 +00:00
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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`make -f Makefile.linux` (Linux) `gmake -f Makefile.freebsd` (FreeBSD)
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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6. Make a directory for logs.
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`mkdir logs`
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7. Copy the config-default directory to a config directory.
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2016-04-11 09:42:16 +00:00
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`cp -r config_default config`
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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8. Edit the config files and update essential information, like system paths and BBS name etc
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9. Copy the ansi-default directory to the one specified in your system path
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2016-03-23 08:41:45 +00:00
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eg.
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2016-04-11 09:42:16 +00:00
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`cp -r ansi_default ansis`
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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10. Run Magicka BBS on a port over 1024 (Below require root, and we're not ready for that).
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2016-03-23 08:34:34 +00:00
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2016-03-23 08:40:40 +00:00
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`./magicka config/bbs.ini 2300`
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2016-04-14 00:42:22 +00:00
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11. Your BBS is now running on port 2300, log in and create yourself an account! (By default there is only one security level, you can add more,
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2016-03-23 08:52:31 +00:00
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but you will need to use an SQLite Manager to modify users.sq3 and set security levels, as there is no user editor yet.
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2016-04-09 06:17:07 +00:00
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For information on how to configure your BBS, check the wiki https://github.com/apamment/MagickaBBS/wiki
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