On Thursday 15 May 2003 08:55 am, Michael S Daines wrote: > OK. So I've managed to install the JDK finally (in a proper, Debian way). > Now I need to get to a point where I can use EJBs. I'm taking a class now, > so I have zero experience with this area. > > I did download the files from Sun for the j2ee > (j2sdkee-1_3_1-linux.tar.gz). I looked around for some insight on the net > and really didn't find any. What would be the Debian way to get this in > there?
None is currently available. Just follow the normal instructions to install in a local directory. > Also, what are my alternatives for the application server anyway? For > class, we are just going to use what comes with the j2ee, but I'd be > curious what else is available. JBoss is probably the 'premiere' open source J2EE app server - there are probably other open options, and there are a multitude of commercial servers, some of which are available free for developer usage. Some work has been done on packaging JBoss for Debian, but no progress has been reported recently. - Keegan
