civetweb/docs/Installing.md

Civetweb Install Guide

This guide covers the distributions for CivetWeb. The latest source code is available at https://github.com/sunsetbrew/civetweb.

Windows

This pre-built version comes pre-built wit Lua support. There is no SSL support included due to licensing restrictions; however, users can build Civetwab SSL themselves.

1. Install the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012
2. Download latest civetweb64_setup.msi (64 bit) or civetweb32_setup.msi (32 bit) from SourceForge
3. Run the installation program.
4. Civetweb will be in the programs menu.
5. When started, Civetweb puts itself into the tray.

OS X

This pre-built version comes with Lua, IPV6 and SSL support.

1. Download the latest Civetweb.dmg from SourceForge
2. Click on the it and look for the attachment in the finder.
3. Drag Civetweb to the Applications folder.
4. When started, Civetweb puts itself into top menu.

Linux

1. Download the latest civetweb.tar.gz from SourceForge
2. Open archive and change to the new directory.
3. make help
4. make
5. make install
6. Run the program /usr/local/bin/civetweb, it will use the configuration file /usr/local/etc/civetweb.conf.