[plt-scheme] system-wide PLaneT install? (sxml in apache .cgi scripts)

From: Jacob Matthews (jacobm at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Fri Feb 8 20:01:20 EST 2008

On Feb 8, 2008 4:38 PM, John Clements <clements at brinckerhoff.org> wrote:
> I took a quick look at the v3 planet documentation (AFAICT, there is
> no v4 planet documentation), and did a brief google search, and I
> can't figure out whether there's a way to install PLaneT libraries in
> a system-wide way.
>
> More specifically, I'd like to be able to use the sxml libraries in
> a .cgi script run through Apache.  I'm guessing that apache runs as a
> general non-privileged user with no home directory.

PLaneT doesn't do site-wide installation. However, you can direct
mzscheme to use any filesystem location you'd like for storing its
downloaded files by setting the PLTPLANETDIR environment variable.

-jacob


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