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Online:
- GitHub Wiki Pages: https://github.com/pmacct/pmacct/wiki
- GitHub master code: https://github.com/pmacct/pmacct/
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Distribution tarball:
- ChangeLog: History of features version by version
- CONFIG-KEYS: Available configuration directives explained
- QUICKSTART: Examples, command-lines, quickstart guides
- FAQS: FAQ document
- docs/: Miscellaneous internals, UNIX signals, SQL triggers documents
- examples/: Sample configs, maps, AMQP/Kafka consumers, clients
- sql/: SQL documentation, default SQL schemas and customization tips
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Resolve dependencies, ie.:
- apt-get install libpcap-dev pkg-config libtool autoconf automake bash [Debian/Ubuntu]
- yum install libpcap-devel pkgconfig libtool autoconf automake bash [CentOS/RHEL]
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Build GitHub code:
- git clone https://github.com/pmacct/pmacct.git
- cd pmacct
- ./autogen.sh
- ./configure [check-out available configure knobs via ./configure --help]
- make
- make install [with super-user permission]
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Prerequisites:
- Set up git: https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/
- [Specify username, a commit email address matching the GitHub profile one, and a SSH key]
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Code:
- Fork the pmacct repo: https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/
- [Jot down your code in the local clone of your fork, commit and push code changes to your fork]
- Generate a Pull Request: https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/
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Wiki (documentation and diagrams):
- Ask by unicast email to be added to the project collaborators
- [Edit wiki content online or clone it locally and commit and push changes]
- If having to add a diagram: https://gist.github.com/subfuzion/0d3f19c4f780a7d75ba2