Hi Tim, there are no spaces at all in the path I use. However '8.3'
filename syntax would only be possible If I change the default
'glassfish' directory inside the packaged appclient as this directory
name has already 9 characters.
I extracted the appclient within C:\temp.
-Bernhard
On 1/23/12, Tim Quinn <tim.quinn_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 23, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Bernhard Thalmayr wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the additional information Tim, much appreciated.
>>
>> When JIRA is accessible again I will file some bugs.
> Please see Rebecca's earlier response that these have been fixed for
> 3.1.2.
>
>>
>> However I still did not get the packaged appclient to work.
>>
>> I used the package-appclient script on a Server and downloaded the jar
>> to a Windows XP client.
>>
>> After expanding it I changed the JAVA in 'asenv.bat' and adopted
>> 'sun-acc.xml' (within <appclient-install-dir>domains\domain1\config).
>>
>> However when I try to launch 'appclient.bat'
>> (<appclient-install-dir>\bin\appclient.bat -client
>> <path-to-client-jar>) I get an error ... unfortunately it's a
>> localized one ... something like 'incorrect syntax for filename,
>> directoryname or drivename.
> One quick thought - If any paths contain a space that might be causing
> a problem. You could try defining any such paths using the 8.3 file
> name syntax (e.g., \Docume~1\etc) and see if that helps, at least to
> get you past this hurdle. Certainly blanks in file paths should work
> but maybe they don't.
>
> - Tim
>
>>
>>
>> Could you please provide an example how to make the packaged appclient
>> run correctly?
>>
>> I've already read any documentation/blog/FAQ I could find but
>> without success.
>>
>> TIA,
>> Bernhard
>>
>> On 1/23/12, Tim Quinn <tim.quinn_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>>> Hello, Bernhard.
>>>
>>> It looks as if there are a few mismatches between the doc and the
>>> code.
>>>
>>> You can use "-output path-to-file.jar" to override where the JAR file
>>> will be created.
>>>
>>> As for the directory structure, after expanding the generated JAR
>>> file
>>> you should see an appclient subdirectory. Inside there is a
>>> glassfish
>>> directory which is the location the doc means when it refers to
>>> "appclient_install_dir."
>>>
>>> - Tim
>>>
>>> On Jan 23, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Bernhard Thalmayr wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi experts,
>>>>
>>>> is there any documentation around for the command 'package-
>>>> applicent'
>>>> but the 'reference-guide'?
>>>>
>>>> It seems that the documentation does not match the behaviour..
>>>>
>>>> From the doc:
>>>> "Use the package-appclient command to pack the application client
>>>> container libraries and
>>>> jar files into an appclient.jar file, which is created in the
>>>> current
>>>> working directory."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> However it seems that the 'applient.jar' file is always created in
>>>>
>>>> <install-dir>/glassfish/lib/
>>>>
>>>> which is suboptimal on 'UNIX' as typically the '<install-dir>' is
>>>> read-only for 'normal users'.
>>>>
>>>> Also the documentation for the 'extracted appclient' seems not be
>>>> correct ... the structure of the extracted appliant does not match
>>>> the
>>>> one documented which makes in not that easy to follow the doc.
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Bernhard
>>>> --
>>>> IT-Consulting Bernhard Thalmayr
>>>> - Painstaking Minds -
>>>> 83620 Vagen (Munich area)
>>>> Germany
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> IT-Consulting Bernhard Thalmayr
>> - Painstaking Minds -
>> 83620 Vagen (Munich area)
>> Germany
>
>
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IT-Consulting Bernhard Thalmayr
- Painstaking Minds -
83620 Vagen (Munich area)
Germany