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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>2024-11-17 07:11:26 +0100
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>2024-11-17 07:11:26 +0100
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single: Installing FRR
single: Building FRR
-.. _installation:
-
Installation
============
-This section covers the basics of building, installing and setting up FRR.
+This section covers the basics of building, installing and setting up
+FRR.
+The official FRR website is located at |PACKAGE_URL| and contains further
+information, as well as links to additional resources.
From Packages
-------------
-The project publishes packages for Red Hat, Centos, Debian and Ubuntu on the
-`GitHub releases <https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/releases>`_. page. External
-contributors offer packages for many other platforms including \*BSD, Alpine,
-Gentoo, Docker, and others. There is currently no documentation on how to use
-those but we hope to add it soon.
+Up-to-date Debian & Redhat packages are available at
+https://deb.frrouting.org/ & https://rpm.frrouting.org/ respectively.
+
+Several distributions also provide packages for FRR. Check your
+distribution's repositories to find out if a suitable version is
+available.
+
From Snapcraft
--------------
@@ -29,12 +32,12 @@ universal Snap images, available at https://snapcraft.io/frr.
From Source
-----------
-Building FRR from source is the best way to ensure you have the latest features
-and bug fixes. Details for each supported platform, including dependency
-package listings, permissions, and other gotchas, are in the `developer's
-documentation
-<http://docs.frrouting.org/projects/dev-guide/en/latest/building.html>`_. This
-section provides a brief overview on the process.
+Building FRR from source is the best way to ensure you have the latest
+features and bug fixes. Details for each supported platform, including
+dependency package listings, permissions, and other gotchas, are in the
+`developer's documentation
+<http://docs.frrouting.org/projects/dev-guide/en/latest/building.html>`_.
+This section provides a brief overview on the process.
Getting the Source