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adrianp eed171569b Apache Roller is a full-featured, multi-user and group-blog server suitable
for blog sites large and small.

Roller is a Java web application that should be able to run on any Java EE
server and any relational database. Currently, Roller is best supported on
Tomcat and MySQL -- but users have reported success running Roller on
Glassfish, Websphere, JBoss, Resin, Gernonimo, Derby, PostgresSQL, Oracle,
etc.)

Here are some of Roller's key features:

* Multi-user blogging: can support tens of thousands of users and blogs
* Group blogging with three permisson levels (editor, author and limited)
* Support for comment moderation and comment spam prevention measures
* Bloggers have complete control over blog layout/style via templates
* Built-in search engine indexes weblog entry content
* Pluggable cache and rendering system
* Support for blog clients that support MetaWeblog API
* All blogs have entry and comment feeds in both RSS 2.0 and Atom 1.0 formats
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$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1.1.1 2009/02/12 00:26:59 adrianp Exp $
As apache-roller can be used with a number of Servlet containers a
number of manual steps must be completed:
1. Create the database for roller
2. Include the JDBC driver on your CLASSPATH
(The driver is currently installed in ${PREFIX}/lib/java)
3. Modify the roller-custom.properties file and place it on your CLASSPATH
(A sample is suppied in ${PREFIX}/share/examples/apache-roller)
4. Deploy the roller WAR file
(The WAR file can be found in ${PREFIX}/share/apache-roller)
See the Apache roller docs for the full installation details.
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