On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 11:57 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > 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 > ======================================================================== you don't need to put path to jboss bin folder in your search path if you're willing to type the absolute path. :-) Simply create an environment variable for JBOSS_HOME and you're okay. I do that too. -- Arijit Sarkar India -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
