SetupOlatPrerequsites

Steps and links to install prerequisites of OLATfor the Google Summer of Code projects.
Phase-Deploy, GSoC2008

Updated Mar 12, 2010 by Guido.Sc...@gmail.com

Prerequisites

Software

This steps-setup-document assumes the following software versions installed. All software is installed to a place where the installation path does not contain whitespaces. Please use the list to exchange your problems and help each other.

The following software has to be installed first:

Java 1.6	info \| download
(optional) MySQL 5.0.x	info \| download	Only needed if you do not want to use the embedded hsqldb. Do not forget to setup a root account and remember its password!
Tomcat 6.0	info \| download	under windows, do not install it as a service
Maven 2.2.x	info \| download	follow the installation guide lines found under info set the environment variables correct.
Eclipse Java EE	info \| download	you should have WTP (Web Tools Platform) installed. This ships automatic with eclipse java ee.

Verification

Simply open a console, try the following commands, and verify that you have a similar output. If you encounter problems here, please go back to the info link provided above to find out a possible solution. In the case googling and the info does not help, ask the list.

command_on_the_shell/console	Sample Output
`java -version`	java version "1.6.0_05" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_05-b13) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 10.0-b19, mixed mode, sharing)
`mvn -version`	Maven version: 2.0.9 Java version: 1.6.0_05 OS name: "windows vista" version: "6.0" arch: "x86" Family: "windows"

Eclipse IDE Setup

is described in SetupOlatInEclipse

Setup without IDE (command line only)

is described in SetupOlatCommandLine

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