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[Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>]

Except I'm using a mix of emacs and netbeans :-)

2009/3/20 Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2009/3/20 Orvalho Joaquim Augusto <orvaquim@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> I have DHIS 2 running on Ubuntu 8.10 and Fedora 10.
>>
>> Lars recommends to download tomcat from the official tomcat site.
>>
>> OK. But beaware that for a really heavy production environment you must
>> compile the jsvc as it is documented on $CATALINA_HOME/bin/jsvc.tar.gz file.
>> If you dont you will loose on performance.
>>
>> For people that prefer to use 8.10 tomcat version... It works too. It sounds
>> little strange to be broken.
>>
>> One more note: Pay attenyion to apparmor in case you decide to change the
>> database folder of mysql. You must stop it or learn to configure it.
>
> Yes we hit an SELinux snag putting mysql data on its own partition on
> CentOS server in HISP India office  ... "stop it" was easier than
> "learn to configure it".  One day they will have a proper sysadmin who
> will do it nicely.
>
>> Caveman
>>
>>
>>
>> Lars Helge Řverland wrote:
>>>
>>> I have been setting up the DHIS 2 application and development environment
>>> on Ubuntu 8.10 in order to test things properly in a linux environment as
>>> well. Just wanted to share the experience which has been really convenient
>>> and nice: Almost everything you need can be found in the Synaptic Package
>>> manager, just go there, search for and install:
>>>
>>> - maven2
>>> - bzr
>>> - eclipse
>>> - postgresql
>>> - mysql-server
>>>
>>> Firefox is already installed. The only hickup was Tomcat, which version in
>>> the package repo is just broken. Just install the one from the official site
>>> instead:
>>> - Download manually from http://tomcat.apache.org/download-60.cgi and put
>>> anywhere, eg /usr/local/tomcat6.
>>> - Put the attached tomcat file in /etc/init.d/, chmod 755 it, then start
>>> with /etc/init.d/tomcat start
>
> This is my environment as well.  Mind you I probably wouldn't go for
> 8.10 in a production environment anyway.  Better to stick with the
> 8.04 LTS or the upcoming 9.04.  But for development it is great.
>
> Bob
>
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>>> Lars
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