<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1256"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">The file is here:<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eprints/eprints/3.3/tools/epm">https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eprints/eprints/3.3/tools/epm</a></div><div><br></div><div>You should be able to create the tools directory in your eprints root and download it to there (wget is your friend). Don't forget to "chmod +x" it.</div><div><br></div><div>--</div><div>Adam</div><div><br><div><div>On 5 Feb 2015, at 09:00, Sheppard, Nick <<a href="mailto:N.E.Sheppard@leedsbeckett.ac.uk">N.E.Sheppard@leedsbeckett.ac.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We're running 3.3.12...<br><br><br>Sent from my Windows Phone</div></div><div dir="ltr"><hr><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:alan.stiles@open.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Alan.Stiles</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Sent:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">ý05/ý02/ý2015 08:43</span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">[EP-tech] Re: Installing plugin from github?</span><br><br></div><div><div class="WordSection1"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">This presumably requires the tools directory to be installed, which looks to have appeared in eprints somewhere between 3.3.10 (our current version) and 3.3.13 (latest release)?</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Rory McNicholl [<a href="mailto:rory.mcnicholl@ulcc.ac.uk">mailto:rory.mcnicholl@ulcc.ac.uk</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>04 February 2015 23:58<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[EP-tech] Re: Installing plugin from github?</span></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Hello,</span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">There is script called Gitaar (<a href="https://github.com/eprintsug/gitaar" id="LPlnk689306" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">https://github.com/eprintsug/gitaar</a>) which can be used to create epmi or epm files from (properly structured) git repositories that don't have them.</span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">However it looks like datesdatesdates has an epmi, in which case you can run </span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; background-color: rgb(247, 247, 247); word-wrap: normal; overflow: auto; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><code style="font-family: 'Courier New';"><span style="font-family: Consolas; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0cm;">tools/epm link_lib</span></code><span style="font-family: Consolas; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> datesdatesdates</span></pre><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">and then </span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; background-color: rgb(247, 247, 247); word-wrap: normal; overflow: auto; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><code style="font-family: 'Courier New';"><span style="font-family: Consolas; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0cm;">tools/epm enable</span></code><span style="font-family: Consolas; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> foo datesdatesdates</span></pre><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">or enable from the bazaar UI in your repo.</span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Let me know how you get on.</span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Cheers,</span></div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; 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font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><hr size="2" width="98%" align="center"></span></div><div id="divRplyFwdMsg"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><b>From:</b><span style=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>> on behalf of Alan.Stiles <<a href="mailto:alan.stiles@open.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">alan.stiles@open.ac.uk</a>><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>04 February 2015 16:43<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[EP-tech] Re: Installing plugin from github?</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p></div></div><div><div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">That one doesn’t have a bazaar package ( .epm ) – by the (very quick) look of it, you’d need to put the various files by hand into the correct directories within the repository, and possibly have the RIOXX2 code in the repo (also not yet an epm package), though that may not be necessary, just handled if it is already there.</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">This assumes you’re not trying to use the git clone process that is covered in the RIOXX2 pages… All starts to get rather complicated at this point!</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Alan</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></p><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sheppard, Nick [<a href="mailto:N.E.Sheppard@leedsbeckett.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">mailto:N.E.Sheppard@leedsbeckett.ac.uk</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>04 February 2015 16:17<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[EP-tech] Installing plugin from github?</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"></span></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Another newbie question, can anyone provide an idiots guide to installing from github??</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">I tried to install<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/eprintsug/datesdatesdates" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">https://github.com/eprintsug/datesdatesdates</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>via Upload and Install at the bottom of the bazaar page – tried the .epmi and full zip but just get a 500 Internal Server error so I’m guessing that’s not the way to do it</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">I don’t have access to the server but “learning” together with a colleague from our infrastructure team.</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Thanks</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Nick</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; 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