civetweb/docs/Installing.md

Civetweb Install Guide

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

Windows

This pre-built version comes pre-built wit Lua support. Libraries for SSL support are not included due to licensing restrictions; however, users may add an SSL library themselves. Instructions for adding SSL support can be found in https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/tree/master/docs

1a. 32 Bit: Install the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2010 1b. 64 Bit: Install the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013

1. Download latest civetweb-win.zip from SourceForge
2. 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.