This is *not* true and I hope that some rather alive and kicking members
of GlassFish QA team who installed Glassfish on SuSE and survived will
pipe in...
I would appreciate if you can share details about the exact issue you
are facing with installer distribution (which version of GF are we
talking about, by the way?) so that we can look at it and try to address it.
Thanks,
Snjezana
vang08 wrote:
>That may be true for other flavors of Linux. But not SUSE. Confirmed through
>other sources, Glassfish cannot be installed with Sun's Linux-version
>installer.
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>I will have to find the RPMs for Glassfish so that we can deploy it to our
>Servers.
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>It may actually be on the default repos on the SUSE DVD, so that is where we
>will prepare to look, first.
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>>Has anyone out there actually installed Glassfish on SUSE? I am looking
>>for an answer from Those people--those with actual life experience
>>installing it on SUSE, not just people with an opinion.
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>>When you run Sun's Glassfish installer ( from the Sun website) to install
>>Glassfish on SUSE (a brand of Linux), the installer starts installing,
>>gets about 90% done, according to the progresss bar, then throws a Virtual
>>Machine exception and halts. The installer reports install failure at that
>>point. The Java Virt ual Machine exception mentions a specific line of
>>code which is bad.
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>>However, I followed every step of the install instructions, verbatim,
>>which Sun lists on their Glassfish site.
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>>Is there anyone with real world experience installing it on SUSE who
>>encountered this same VM exception--and how did you get around it? How did
>>You successfully install SUSE.
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>>If the install instrux on Sun's Glassfish page are no good, please list
>>the steps you followed when you successfully installed Glassfish on SUSE.
>>NOTE--Other brands of Linux don't count. My question is specific to
>>SUSE--not RedHat, Debian, etc... Because SUSE is very different from all
>>other brands of Linux.
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