These steps for installing couchDB 1.6.1 on Amazon Linux AMI 2016.03.2 should work straight through on fresh instance without anything else to do. You can almost copy and paste your way through it. Installing CouchDB this way should take less than 10 min.

As a part of typical database administration duties, you may need to update a large number of documents in a CouchDB database. The new cdbmorph command included in the couchdb-dump npm package lets you supply a Javascript map function to do this.

This article is a follow up to my previous article Installing CouchDB 1.5.1 on Amazon Linux AMI 2014.03.1 found here. These steps should work straight through on fresh instance without anything else to do. You can almost copy and paste your way through it.

cdbdump is a command line tool that outputs all documents in a CouchDB database to a file. Also included is a command line tool (cdbload) that takes that output as input and loads it back into a CouchDB database.

This article is a follow up to my previous article Installing CouchDB 1.5 on Amazon Linux found here.

Step by step instructions for installing CouchDB 1.5 on Amazon Linux 2013.09.2