Cool. Looks like a lot of work. :-) I'll have to give 'em a try (and eventually, with Kaffe).
Cheers, - Jim On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 18:33, Adam Heath wrote: > I am proud to announce that I have finally finished(well, close enough, > anyways) the debs of JBoss(www.jboss.org). You can fetch them by adding the > appropriate line(1) to /etc/apt/sources.list. > > These debs are modular, and broken up into semi-logic parts. To install > jboss, with catalina(tomcat4) support, and postgres integration, the following > command should be given: > > apt-get install jboss jboss-server jboss-dev jbossmq jbosssx > jboss-transaction jboss-catalina-service jboss-common jboss-contrib > jboss-contrib-oswego jboss-contrib-castor jboss-contrib-hsqldb > jboss-mail jboss-jdbc-postgresql jboss-client jbosssx-client > jbossmq-client jnp-client > > These packages also depend on sun jars. However, there are packages available > for these as well(jsse.deb, libactivation-java.deb, libmail-java.deb). We all > know the license for these is bad, but for time sakes, we(my work) have > decided to make them available. > > If someone were to make a deb of jetty, I could get jetty to work with jboss. > I have already done the work locally, but because no deb exists, there is no > standard support for it. > > There is also a deb to make mysql work, but that depends on a non-existant(in > debian anyways) mysql-java library. If someone is interested in making > packages of it, let me know, and I'll tell you were to get the files. > > Additionally, JBoss upstream redistributes lots of external software in their > source archive. I have not attempted to make packages of these. For the most > part, these libraries exist in jboss-contrib-* and jboss-contrib. If someone > wants to make packages of those, then go ahead. However, you should notify me > when you do, so I can update the JBoss packages to not include the software > anymore. > > The documentation on these packages is not the best(it's quite light). I'm > not that great at writing it. Volunteers for writing better docs on how JBoss > functions in Debian would be appreciated. > > So, install the debs, and tell me what you think. After those on this list > have had a chance to digest them, I will inform JBoss upstream of this > accomplishment. Until that time, I want those that are more familiar with > Java and Debian to test them. > > 1: deb http://mirror.brainfood.com/brainfood-public sid main contrib non-free > > ps: Several people have sent me private emails, asking for debs of JBoss. I > have bcc'd them with this mail. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
