On Tue, 14 Jul 2009, arijit sarkar wrote: > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > > From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Reply-to: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using > > > Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: Fedora List <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Subject: jboss on f11 -- is it this simple? > > > Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:44:59 -0400 (EDT) > > > > > > as a followup to a post of mine yesterday, and after mining through > > > ***way*** too verbose documentation all over the place, this seems to > > > be the recipe for installing and running jboss app server 5.1.0 on my > > > x86_64 f11 system -- perhaps someone who has a clue about this sort of > > > thing can verify this: > > > > > > 1) get > > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/jboss/files/JBoss/jboss-5.1.0.GA-jdk6.zip > > > 2) unload it somewhere under my home directory > > > 3) set env var JBOSS_HOME appropriately > > > 4) "sh run.sh" in jboss' "bin/" directory > > > 5) browse over to localhost:8080 and see the result > > > > > > is that about right? i'm not sure why the online docs seem to think > > > something like that requires page after page of explanation. > > Yes, I run jboss this way. This will work fine. > > initial username / password is 'admin' / 'admin' (without quotes). one more question, if i might -- one of the online docs suggested that i add the installed JBOSS "bin" directory to my search path PATH. i'm not sure if that's essential for proper jboss operation, or whether that was suggested only to make running the jboss startup script "run.sh" easier to invoke no matter where you are, and for no other reason. if it's the latter, i'd just as soon keep that entry out of my search path since i prefer to have a minimalist search path. i see no reason to pollute it with another directory for the sake of a single startup script whose absolute filename i'm willing to type when i need it. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday "Kernel Newbie Corner" column @ linux.com: http://cli.gs/WG6WYX ======================================================================== -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines