[Genquire-users] config files for data sources

[David Block]

On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Brian Haas wrote:

> 
> I've finally got the Genquire software to run successfully.  Now, I'd
> like to test out the software and view some sample data.  I have a
> sample genquire.conf file which identifies several data sources and some
> .cfg files, but I currently lack the .cfg files, resulting in errors
> 'Attempt ot connect ot this datasource failed'.
> 
> Any chance there are some sample files floating around that I could use
> to familiarize myself with the software?

There should be some sample .cfg_example files in the distribution.  Just 
rename those.

If those don't work, I'll send you a sample file that you can fill in.

Do you have a local Mysql server available?

-Dave
> 
> I've read the documentation.html file. If there are any other READMEs or
> FAQs or other text that you could point me to, I would be grateful.
> 
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> 
> On another note, one of my key interests in using Genquire is to view
> our Eukaryotic annotation data.  I've been toying around with the
> development of a perl-Tk annotation viewer which operates based on our
> XML files.  Using the existing Genquire software for this purpose would
> have many advantages.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Brian
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