Installing apache solr with tomcat6 on debian in /usr/local (based on http://xdeb.org/node/1213) Change /etc/apt/sources.list so that non-free packages can be used: ?View Code BASH1 deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ lenny main contrib non-free Install Java: ?View Code BASH1 apt-get install sun-java6-jdk Install Tomcat6 to /usr/local: ?View Code BASH1 2 3 4 cd /usr/src wget http://apache.osuosl.org/tomcat/tomcat-6/v6.0.24/bin/apache-tomcat-6.0.24.tar.gz tar xzf apache-tomcat-6.0.24.tar.gz [...]

Information extraxted from from CBlue (original arcticle http://www.cblue.be/blog/debian-lenny-netinst-new-igb). On our new proliant servers we have igb network cards. These network cards are not (yet) supported in the default debian initrd netinstall. We need to create an own initrd with compiled igb drivers in it. This is quite a hassle. Compile drivers for debian netinstall image. [...]