CouchDB setup on Slicehost

CouchDB setup on slicehost

sudo apt-get update 
sudo aptitude install build-essential 
sudo apt-get install libmozjs-dev libicu-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev erlang
mkdir ~/src
cd ~/src
wget http://apache.mirror.anlx.net/couchdb/0.9.1/apache-couchdb-0.9.1.tar.gz

tar zxvf apache-couchdb-0.9.1.tar.gz
cd apache-couchdb-0.9.1
./configure && make && sudo make install

#Copy couchdb init script to global so that it starts on server boot: 
sudo cp /usr/local/etc/init.d/couchdb /etc/init.d/

# Start, stop, restart
sudo /etc/init.d/couchdb start 
sudo /etc/init.d/couchdb stop
sudo /etc/init.d/couchdb restart