CD-ROM Information System

Installing public data at a new site

Installing public data at a new site The CD-ROM System has been moved from LBNL to UC Berkeley. The LBNL Web pages are no longer maintained and are provided temporarily for historical purposes only. Users not needing the historical information should refer to the new CD-ROM home page, at UC Berkeley.

This information is intended for system managers who wish to (a) install local data for public Internet access, or (b) simplify access to public data for their own users.

There are several different installation tasks, all optional but partially dependent on each other.

You must have access to a Web browser in order to read the necessary information.

  1. Access to the Lynx Web browser
  2. Sources of public data on CD-ROM
  3. Installing your own data for Internet access
  4. Integrating your public data into the CD-ROM Information System
  5. Providing anonymous FTP access to selected public data
  6. Installing the DBUTIL routines
  7. Installing 1990 Census LOOKUP in your own WWW server
  8. Interfacing your own server to the LOOKUP server
  9. Customizing LOOKUP to use your own public data files
  10. Installing the PC menu system
  11. Customizing the PC menu system to use your own public data files
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