Author: baerrach
Date: Mon Jul 23 22:54:36 2012
New Revision: 1364829

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1364829&view=rev
Log:
Adding basic installation knowledge and firewall/anti-virus details

Modified:
    
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/maven-in-five-minutes.apt
    
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/windows-prerequisites.apt

Modified: 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/maven-in-five-minutes.apt
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/maven-in-five-minutes.apt?rev=1364829&r1=1364828&r2=1364829&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/maven-in-five-minutes.apt 
(original)
+++ 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/maven-in-five-minutes.apt 
Mon Jul 23 22:54:36 2012
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
 
 Maven in 5 Minutes
 
+* Prerequisites
+
+  You must have an understanding of how to install software on your computer.
+  If you do not know how to do this, please ask someone at your office, 
school, etc 
+  or pay someone to explain this to you. The Maven mailing lists are not the 
best place to ask for this advice.
+
 * Installation
 
   <Maven is a Java tool, so you must have 
{{{http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html}Java}}
@@ -39,6 +45,7 @@ OS name: "windows 7", version: "6.1", ar
 
 * Creating a Project
 
+  You will need somewhere for your project to reside, create a directory 
somewhere and start a shell in that directory.
   On your command line, execute the following Maven goal:
 
 +-----+

Modified: 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/windows-prerequisites.apt
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/windows-prerequisites.apt?rev=1364829&r1=1364828&r2=1364829&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/windows-prerequisites.apt 
(original)
+++ 
maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/guides/getting-started/windows-prerequisites.apt 
Mon Jul 23 22:54:36 2012
@@ -42,3 +42,10 @@ java -version
   You run Maven by invoking a command-line tool: <<<mvn.bat>>> from the 
<<<bin>>> directory of the Maven. To do this conveniently,
   <<<c:\mvn3.0.4\bin>>> must be in your PATH, just like the J2SE SDK commands. 
You can add directories to your PATH
   in the control panel; the details vary by Windows version.
+
+* Firewalls and Anti-virus
+
+  Firewall and Anti-virus sometimes prevent Java from running properly, or 
Windows Firewall (and various other Firewalls) actively
+  prevent Java.exe from reaching out to the Internet to "download stuff" which 
is a key part of Maven
+  You may need to configure the Firewall or Anti-virus to add exceptions to 
allow such actions.
+


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