RiSearch

Installation

1. Open the compressed archive you downloaded. Inside you will find several files.

        index.pl     - indexing script
        spider.pl    - script for indexing via HTTP
        search.pl    - searching script
        stat.pl      - queries statistic analysis
        config.pl    - file with all configurable parameters
        template.htm - template file
        searchbox    - sample search box
        readme.txt and readme.rus
   

2. Put index.pl, search.pl, config.pl, template.htm and stat.pl files in your cgi-bin directory.

3. Create directories "db" for index files and "log" for query logs.

4. Set permissions of all files/dirs to world-readable world-executable (755 for script files and 777 for directories "db" and "log").

5. The file searchbox contain sample search form. Edit it and put anywhere in your html files.

      Before you start, once again check main sources of errors in CGI scripts.

1. First line of every script should begin with path to Perl in your server. Usualy it is #!/usr/bin/perl. On Windows system you should write something like #!C:\P