SiSU - Manual,
Ralph Amissah

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What is SiSU?

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Installation

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35. SiSU Components, Dependencies and Notes

35. SiSU Components, Dependencies and Notes

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The dependency lists are from the Debian control file for SiSU version 0.36, and may assist in building SiSU on other distributions.

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35.1 sisu

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Depends: on ruby (>=1.8.2), libwebrick-ruby

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Recommends: sisu-pdf, sisu-sqlite, sisu-postgresql, sisu-examples, librmagick-ruby, trang, tidy, libtidy, librexml-ruby, zip, unzip, openssl

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initialise directory

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sisu -CC

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html

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sisu -hv [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -Hv [filename/wildcard]

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LaTeX (but sisu-pdf dependencies required to convert that to pdf)

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sisu -pv [filename/wildcard]

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plain text Unix with footnotes

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sisu -av [filename/wildcard]

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plain text Dos with footnotes

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sisu -Av [filename/wildcard]

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plain text Unix with endnotes

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sisu -ev [filename/wildcard]

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plain text Dos with endnotes

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sisu -Ev [filename/wildcard]

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openoffice odt

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sisu -ov [filename/wildcard]

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xhtml

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sisu -bv [filename/wildcard]

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XML SAX

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sisu -xv [filename/wildcard]

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XML DOM

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sisu -Xv [filename/wildcard]

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wordmap (a rudimentary index of content)

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sisu -wv [filename/wildcard]

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document content certificate

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sisu -Nv [filename/wildcard]

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placement of sourcefile in output directory

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sisu -sv [filename/wildcard]

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creation of source tarball with images, and placement of source tarball in ouput directory

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sisu -Sv [filename/wildcard]

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manifest of output produced (polls output directory and provides links to existing output)

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sisu -yv [filename/wildcard]

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url for output files -u -U

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sisu -uv[and other flags] [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -Uv [filename/wildcard]

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toggle screen colour

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sisu -cv[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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verbose mode

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sisu -v[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -V[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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quiet mode

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sisu -q[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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maintenance mode, intermediate files kept -M

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sisu -Mv[and other flags] [filename/wildcard]

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[the -v is for verbose]

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start the webrick server

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sisu -W

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35.2 sisu-complete

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Depends: ruby (>=1.8.2), sisu, sisu-pdf, sisu-postgresql, sisu-remote, sisu-sqlite

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Recommends: sisu-examples

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35.3 sisu-examples

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Depends: sisu

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35.4 sisu-pdf

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Depends: sisu, tetex-bin, tetex-extra, latex-ucs

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Suggests: evince, xpdf

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converts sisu LaTeX produced to pdf

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sisu -pv [filename/wildcard]

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[the -v is for verbose]

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35.5 sisu-postgresql

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Depends: sisu, postgresql-8.1, libdbi-ruby, libdbm-ruby, libdbd-pg-ruby

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Suggests: pgaccess, libdbd-pgsql, postgresql-contrib-8.1

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installs dependencies for sisu to work with and populate postgresql database

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create database

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sisu -Dv createall

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drop database

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sisu -Dv dropall

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import content

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sisu -Div [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -Dv import [filename/wildcard]

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update content

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sisu -Duv [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -Dv update [filename/wildcard]

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[the -v is for verbose]

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The following are available without installation of the sisu-postgresql component, but are of interest in this context

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generate a sample database query form for use with webserver on port 80

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sisu -F

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or for use with webrick server

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sisu -F webrick

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to start webrick server

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sisu -W

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35.6 sisu-remote

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scp

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sisu -vr[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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rsync

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sisu -vR[and processing flags] [filename/wildcard]

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[the -v is for verbose]

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Depends: sisu, rsync, openssh-client|lsh-client, keychain

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35.7 sisu-sqlite

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Depends: sisu, sqlite, libdbi-ruby, libdbm-ruby, libdbd-sqlite-ruby

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Suggests: libdbd-sqlite

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installs dependencies for sisu to work with and populate sqlite database

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create database

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sisu -dv createall

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drop database

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sisu -dv dropall

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update content

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sisu -div [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -dv import [filename/wildcard]

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update content

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sisu -duv [filename/wildcard]

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sisu -dv update [filename/wildcard]

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[the -v is for verbose]

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The following are available without installation of the sisu-sqlite component, but are of interest in this context

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generate a sample database query form for use with webserver on port 80

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sisu -F

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or for use with webrick server

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sisu -F webrick

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to start webrick server

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sisu -W

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Output generated by SiSU 0.59.0 2007-09-23 (2007w38/0)
SiSU Copyright ^© Ralph Amissah 1997, current 2007. All Rights Reserved.
SiSU is software for document structuring, publishing and search,
www.jus.uio.no/sisu and www.sisudoc.org
w3 since October 3 1993 ralph@amissah.com

SiSU using:
Standard SiSU markup syntax,
Standard SiSU meta-markup syntax, and the
Standard SiSU object citation numbering and system, (object/text positioning system)
Copyright ^© Ralph Amissah 1997, current 2007. All Rights Reserved.

SiSU is released under GPLv3 or later, <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

SiSU, developed using Ruby on Debian/Gnu/Linux software infrastructure, with the usual GPL (or OSS) suspects.
Better - "performance, reliability, scalability, security & total cost of ownership" [not to mention flexibility & choice] use of and adherence to open standards (where practical and fair) and it is software libre.
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