Quickinstaller

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installing acarsd using the quickinstaller

The acarsd quickinstaller is a small script which will setup your acarsd system. After you have uncompressed the acarsd archive, you can click on the quickinstaller executable to install acarsd to C:\acarsd or (under Linux) to /opt/acarsd Subfolders for logs, reports, images and plugins will be created within the main folder.

The quickinstaller use default settings. Server and webserver are not enabled, public updates will be send every 15 minutes, fleetlist send is disabled, auto download of translation table and aircraft list is enabled, Dupecheck and extended mode is enabled, CRC / FCB check is disabled, old entries will be removed from your acarsd.db, the main ACARS database, after 90 days.

After installation you can start acarsd by doubleclick on the acarsd binary or you can use the installer to make a finetuning for your acarsd system before the first start.

Currently the quickinstaller also needs a running X server under Linux. Read here how to install acarsd under Linux without a running X server.