To use the D Shared Software System Source Management Interface, you must: 1) Make a user 'dsss' (or whatever you prefer, 'dsss' for the purposes of this document) 2) Check out into the 'dsss' home directory the master mirror: $ svn co https://svn.dsource.org/projects/dsss/sources sources --username YOUR_USERNAME Make sure that sources/pkgslist.d is compiled to sources/pkgslist. 3) Compile updateSources.d into ~dsss/updateSources 4) chmod 5755 ~dsss/updateSources 5) Make a file up.sh in ~dsss that uploads the sources/ and mirror/ directories to other mirrors. 6) Put the .php files somewhere accessible. 7) chmod the directory the php files are in to 0777 (TEMPORARILY) 8) Run init.php via the web server. 9) chmod the directory the php files are in to 0755 10) Remove init.php, fix.php, commit.sh and this file from the server directory.