• Mapnik v2.2.0
• Node.js v0.10.x or v0.8.x
• Protobuf: libprotobuf-lite and protoc

sudo aptitude install libprotobuf-lite7 libprotoc7

Install dependencies:

sudo aptitude install git libmapnik2-dev python-gtk2-dev libwebkit-dev libsqlite3-dev

go to tilemill install directory, e.g.

cd /usr/local/share/ 
sudo su

in order to download tilemill:

sudo aptitude install git protobuf-compiler libprotobuf-lite7 libprotobuf-dev

download tilemill

TILEMILL_TAG="v0.10.1"
git clone https://github.com/mapbox/tilemill.git
cd tilemill
git checkout ${TILEMILL_TAG}
npm install

sudo -u postgres createdb -U postgres tilemill_austria
sudo -u postgres createlang plpgsql tilemill_austria
sudo -u postgres psql tilemill_austria -f /usr/share/postgresql/9.1/contrib/postgis-1.5/postgis.sql
sudo -u postgres psql tilemill_austria -f /usr/share/postgresql/9.1/contrib/postgis-1.5/spatial_ref_sys.sql
sudo -u postgres createuser -Upostgres --no-superuser --no-createdb --no-createrole tilemill
sudo -u postgres psql -U postgres -c "ALTER ROLE tilemill WITH PASSWORD 'tilemill';"

# tabellen rechte fixen
sudo -u postgres psql tilemill_austria -c "ALTER TABLE geometry_columns OWNER TO tilemill";
sudo -u postgres psql tilemill_austria -c "ALTER TABLE spatial_ref_sys OWNER TO tilemill";
sudo -u postgres psql tilemill_austria -c "ALTER TABLE geography_columns OWNER TO tilemill";

# daten einspielen
mkdir src/tilemill-osm
cd src/tilemill-osm
wget http://download.geofabrik.de/europe/austria-latest.osm.pbf
osm2pgsql -d tilemill_austria --username tilemill --host localhost --password --slim austria-latest.osm.pbf