[rt-users] How do I install RT 4 on Windows?

[Alec Taylor]

Unfortunately the CPU on the server I'm working on isn't powerful
enough to run a VM. :\

Could you please help me get this installed locally on Windows?

Thanks,

Alec Taylor

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Izz Abdullah <Izz.Abdullah at hibbett.com> wrote:
> I used virtualbox to setup both Bugzilla and Request Tracker 3.8 on a windows host with two separate Ubuntu guests (previously with a different company).  It was very simple, and the NAT settings work great for directing traffic from the host to the guest OS.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] On Behalf Of 20/20 Lab
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 3:41 PM
> To: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> Subject: Re: [rt-users] How do I install RT 4 on Windows?
>
> On 09/20/2011 12:36 PM, 20/20 Lab wrote:
>> On 09/19/2011 10:24 PM, Alec Taylor wrote:
>>> Good afternoon,
>>>
>>> I've found some installers on the Internet for RT 3, but none for RT 4.
>>>
>>> I'd like to setup RT4 on Windows with XAMPP.
>>>
>>> (I'm currently attempting to set it up through Cygwin)
>>>
>>> How do I install RT 4 on Windows?
>>>
>>> Thanks for all suggestions,
>>>
>>> Alec Taylor
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>> I would imagine that the only way to do something like this would to
>> use a VM.   If it would work at all.  VMWare would be the only way I
>> can think of off the top of my head to even try.
>>  -Matt
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>>
> http://www.virtualbox.org/ looks to be promising.   Again, long shot at
> best.  Tho this is free and currently active.   Let me know if you try
> it and how it turns out.
>
> -Matt
>
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> RT Training Sessions (http://bestpractical.com/services/training.html)
> *  Chicago, IL, USA  September 26 & 27, 2011
> *  San Francisco, CA, USA  October 18 & 19, 2011
> *  Washington DC, USA  October 31 & November 1, 2011
> *  Melbourne VIC, Australia  November 28 & 29, 2011
> *  Barcelona, Spain  November 28 & 29, 2011
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> RT Training Sessions (http://bestpractical.com/services/training.html)
> *  Chicago, IL, USA  September 26 & 27, 2011
> *  San Francisco, CA, USA  October 18 & 19, 2011
> *  Washington DC, USA  October 31 & November 1, 2011
> *  Melbourne VIC, Australia  November 28 & 29, 2011
> *  Barcelona, Spain  November 28 & 29, 2011
>