1Installation 2============ 3 4Prerequisites 5------------- 6 7Python 2.4 or higher, SWIG 1.3 or higher, GNU make 8 9Download 10-------- 11 12You can download the source codes `here`_. 13The latest release is 1.1.1, Jan 15, 2009. 14 15.. _here: unbound-1.1.1-py.tar.gz 16 17Compiling 18--------- 19 20After downloading, you can compile the Unbound library by doing:: 21 22 > tar -xzf unbound-1.1.1-py.tar.gz 23 > cd unbound-1.1.1 24 > ./configure --with-pythonmodule 25 > make 26 27You need GNU make to compile sources. 28SWIG and Python devel libraries to compile extension module. 29 30Testing 31------- 32 33If the compilation is successful, you can test the extension module by:: 34 35 > cd pythonmod 36 > make sudo # or "make test" or "make suexec" 37 38This will start unbound server with language dictionary service 39(see :ref:`Tutorials`). 40In order to test this service, type:: 41 42 > dig TXT @127.0.0.1 aught.en._dict_.cz 43 44Dig should print this message (czech equivalent of aught):: 45 46 ; <<>> DiG 9.5.0-P2 <<>> TXT @127.0.0.1 aught.en._dict_.cz 47 ; (1 server found) 48 ;; global options: printcmd 49 ;; Got answer: 50 ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 30085 51 ;; flags: aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 52 53 ;; QUESTION SECTION: 54 ;aught.en._dict_.cz. IN TXT 55 56 ;; ANSWER SECTION: 57 aught.en._dict_.cz. 300 IN TXT "nic" 58 59 ;; Query time: 11 msec 60 ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) 61 ;; WHEN: Thu Jan 10 16:45:58 2009 62 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 52 63 64The ``pythonmod/examples`` directory contains simple applications written in 65Python. 66