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