There is no need to go compile route since you could still download and
install standalone version of GlassFish v2 (the latest release from this
family is 2.1.1) and that should be compatible with your existing
configuration files.
Thanks,
Snjezana
Lance Raymond wrote:
> Well the subject says it all. I have 1 development servers and 2
> production servers. For numerous reasons we had to dist-upgrade the
> box's and when it restarted, glassfish was gone. An aptitude search
> reveals;
> c glassfishv2
> - Sun's open source GlassFish(TM) v2 Update
> c glassfishv2-bin - Sun's open source GlassFish(TM)
> v2 Update
>
> The 'c' being that the config files are still there, but not the
> application. A re-install attempt shows;
>
> Package glassfishv2 is not available, but is referred to by another
> package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
> E: Package glassfishv2 has no installation candidate
>
> Now my question is what to do next? We have an SSL cert that is a
> must to keep (the install was a nightmare, but did learn alot), I
> don't want to go the compile route, but if I must, I will, then I need
> to ask do I move to v3?
>
> I am downling the v3 zip now to look at a little, but not sure on the
> SSL cert, etc. but wondering if anyone had this issue and an easy way
> to resolve. The upgrade was from version 8.10 to 9.04. Since it
> broke we went ahead and upgraded to 9.10.
>
> Thanks.