Re: [cobalt-developers] Java - Installing jdk 1.4

[Timothy Stonis <timothy.stonis@xxxxxxx>]

 mkdir -p /home/java/lib/ext
 cd /usr/java/jdk/jre/lib/
 cp -r ext/* /home/java/lib/ext/
 mv ext ext.old  # You can remove ext if you want to save disk space
 ln -s /home/java/lib/ext/ ext


On 12/13/01 10:36 AM, "travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> ya, but the whole point of this is to avoid using the / partition.  I want to
> use the /home partition because it has all the space.  I've run out of room on
> the / partition.
> 
> Travis
> 
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: Timothy Stonis <timothy.stonis@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2001-12-12 11:31:43.0
> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Java - Installing jdk 1.4
> 
> 
> Put your jar in:
> 
> /usr/java/jdk/jre/lib/ext/
> 
> The script /etc/profile.d/java.sh will snarf in all the jars in that
> directory and all them to the class path.
> 
> _Tim
> 
> 
> On 12/11/01 6:27 PM, "travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>> Ya, i looked into changing the tomcat classpath, but you need to set it on
>> the
>> command line or something and i don't really want to mess with the cobalt
>> scripts.  
>> 
>> How could i place a symbolic link in the classpath?
>> 
>> Travis
>> 
>> ---- Original Message ----
>> From: "William L. Thomson Jr." <wlt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: 2001-12-11 09:34:27.0
>> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Java - Installing jdk 1.4
>> 
>> Travis,
>> You can place them were you like and either add them to the classpath, or
>> place a symbolic link in a classpath. Either should work the same.
>> Although with if you modify the classpath, you may need to modify the
>> security manager as well.
>> 
>> Otherwise you should be all set.
>> 
>> travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> That's perfect, now a similar question, i've put a lot of classes that are
>>> used on most of our hosted sites (ThinkVirtual platform package, the
>>> crossdb.com package, and one from spaceprogram.com).  I've placed all these
>>> in the tomcat home directory under the classes path so all instances can use
>>> this.  How would i go about placing those packages on the home partition yet
>>> making them globally accessible?
>>> 
>>> Guess I could just add them to the tomcat classpath right?
>>> 
>>> Travis
>>> 
>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>> From: "William L. Thomson Jr." <wlt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: 2001-12-10 10:51:16.0
>>> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Java - Installing jdk 1.4
>>> 
>>> Travis,
>>> Install or place the new jdk in you home directory or a parition with
>>> room left and place a symbolic link in the /usr/java directory.
>>> 
>>> That did the trick for me. Also this same method is used to point to
>>> several jdk's. Set all you programs to look for jdk, and point that to
>>> jdk1.4, or remove it and point it at another jdk.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> travis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> How would one go about installing this along side 1.3?  I run out of room
>>>> on
>>>> the / partition so i can't put it in /usr/java
>>>> 
>>>> Travis Reeder
>>>> Chief Software Architect
>>>> ThinkVirtual
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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