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2.1. Windows

This section describes how to install groonga on Windows. You can install groogna by extracting a zip package or running an installer.

We distribute both 32-bit and 64-bit packages but we strongly recommend a 64-bit package for server. You should use a 32-bit package just only for tests or development. You will encounter an out of memory error with a 32-bit package even if you just process medium size data.

2.1.1. Installer

For 32-bit environment, download x86 executable binary from packages.groonga.org.

You can download such a binary by command line operation.

Start command prompt cmd.exe and download x86 executable binary by default browser:

> "c:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" http://packages.groonga.org/windows/groonga/groonga-3.0.5-x86.exe

Then run it.

For 64-bit environment, download x64 executable binary from packages.groonga.org.

Start command prompt cmd.exe and download x64 executable binary by default browser:

> "c:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" http://packages.groonga.org/windows/groonga/groonga-3.0.5-x64.exe

Then run it.

Use command prompt for groonga command installed in start menu.

2.1.2. zip

For 32-bit environment, download x86 zip archive from packages.groonga.org.

You can download such a binary by command line operation.

Start command prompt cmd.exe and download x86 zip archive by default browser:

> "c:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" http://packages.groonga.org/windows/groonga/groonga-3.0.5-x86.zip

Then extract it.

For 64-bit environment, download x64 zip archive from packages.groonga.org.

Start command prompt cmd.exe and download x64 zip archive by default browser:

> "c:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" http://packages.groonga.org/windows/groonga/groonga-3.0.5-x64.zip

Then extract it.

groonga command is in bin folder.

2.1.3. Build from source

First, you need to install required tools for building groonga on Windows. Here are required tools:

Download zipped source from packages.groonga.org.

You can download such a zipped source file by command line operation.

Start Visual Studio Command Prompt (2010) installed by Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express and download it by default browser:

> cd c:\Users\%USERNAME%\Downloads
> "c:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe" http://packages.groonga.org/source/groonga/groonga-3.0.5.zip

Then extract it.

Move to the groonga's source folder:

> cd c:\Users\%USERNAME%\Downloads\groonga-3.0.5

Configure by cmake. The following commnad line is for 64-bit version. To build 32-bit version, use -G "Visual Studio 10" parameter instead:

groonga-3.0.5> cmake . -G "Visual Studio 10 Win64" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=C:\groonga

Build:

groonga-3.0.5> cmake --build . --config Release

Install:

groonga-3.0.5> cmake --build . --config Release --target Install

After the above steps, groonga command is found in c:\groonga\bin\groonga.exe.

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