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 ## How can I setup several Etherpad installations which share the code, and perhaps also the database ?
 I'd like to set up different Etherpad installation for different user groups, different favicons, different default pad texts.
 Answer: this is currently topic of feature request https://github.com/Pita/etherpad-lite/issues/195
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+## How can I compile AbiWord which is needed for import/export of pads ?
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+ cd /usr/local/src
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+ svn co http://svn.abisource.com/abiword/trunk abiword
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+ cd abiword
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+ ./autogen.sh
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+ ./configure --enable-plugins="command" --with-gtk2
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+ make
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+ # make install
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+ # ldconfig