Quickstart guide
From MLDonkey
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How to download and install on linux
Compile from sources
Download the latest .tar.bz2 file from here
bunzip2 <filename.bz2>
tar -xvf <filename.tar>
cd mldonkey-<version>
./configure --enable-batch
make
copy mlnet somewhere appropriate _( eg: /usr/bin )_
Current cores, CVS tarballs and other stuff/links can be found here:
Debian Apt-Get
make sure you download from unstable sources
apt-get update
apt-cache search mldonkey
Find what it should be mldonkey-server
apt-get install mldonkey-server
or whatever name found. It will start the configuration after installing
Gentoo
Use unstable version: echo "net-p2p/mldonkey ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
emerge net-p2p/mldonkey
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installation on NAS boxes and embedded
In order to install mldonkey on a Linux embedded system or Linux based NAS, you can:
- copy a precompiled core/files in a proper folder and execute
- use apt-get when you have a debian distribution or similar
- use a custom package management system, Modders add IPKG support to a lot of boxes, and some manufacters like QNAP uses their own QPKG.
more details Installation_on_NAS_and_embedded
Initial Setup
Once the daemon is running, connect to it as the admin user and change the password:
$ telnet 127.0.0.1 4000 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. Welcome to MLDonkey 2.8.5 Welcome on mldonkey command-line Use ? for help MLdonkey command-line: > auth admin "" Full access enabled MLdonkey command-line: > passwd newpasswd Password of user admin changed MLdonkey command-line: >
