LP1989719 - Websocketd install instructions update user/stompro/lp1989719_websocketd_doc_updates
authorJosh Stompro <stompro@larl.org>
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:55:29 +0000 (12:55 -0500)
committerJosh Stompro <stompro@larl.org>
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:55:29 +0000 (12:55 -0500)
Point users to using packaged versions of websocketd when available.

Update the instructions to grab the most recent release for those installing
from the github releases.

Signed-off-by: Josh Stompro <stompro@larl.org>
README

diff --git a/README b/README
index a1af0ef..2e32a3b 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -437,15 +437,30 @@ You should receive the value `4`.
 
 Websockets installation instructions
 ------------------------------------
-
-1. Install websocketd (latest stable release from http://websocketd.com/)
+1. Install websocketd
 +
-.(Debian, Ubuntu)
+Websocketd versions 0.3.0, 0.3.1 and 0.4.1 have all been reported to work.
++
+a. Package Install:
++
+For Debian Bullseye (11), Ubuntu Focal (20.04) and Ubuntu Jammy Jellyfish (22.04) there are packages for websocketd.
++
+.(Debian 11, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubunto 22.04)
+[source,bash]
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+sudo apt install websocketd
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
++
+b. Install latest release from websocketd repository: https://github.com/joewalnes/websocketd/releases
++
+For Debian Buster (10) and Ubuntu Bionic (18.04) there are no packages versions of websocketd, so install it from the github repository releases.
++
+.(Debian 10, Ubuntu 18.04)
 [source,bash]
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 cd /tmp
-wget 'https://github.com/joewalnes/websocketd/releases/download/v0.3.0/websocketd-0.3.0-linux_amd64.zip'
-unzip websocketd-0.3.0-linux_amd64.zip
+wget 'https://github.com/joewalnes/websocketd/releases/download/v0.4.1/websocketd-0.4.1-linux_amd64.zip'
+unzip websocketd-0.4.1-linux_amd64.zip
 sudo cp websocketd /usr/local/bin/
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 +