Apologies for my clumsiness and sloppiness. The answers are indeed there in the documentation. https://db.apache.org/derby/releases/release-10.14.2.0.cgi
On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 11:23 PM Banibrata Dutta <banibrata.du...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oops, noticed this text in Software Installation instructions: > > If you have not already installed a JDK, download and install it now. No > specific vendor implementation is required; the only requirement is that it > be certified for J2SE 9 or higher. Java's reference implementation is at > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html. After > installing the JDK of your choice, proceed to the next section. > > So is there an older version of Apache Derby for JavaSE 8 ? > > On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 11:19 PM Banibrata Dutta <banibrata.du...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you all for the suggestions. However, I decided to downgrade to >> Java 8 (OpenJDK 8), as I realized that the tutorial I was following was >> actually also using OpenJDK 8, and I didn't feel confident to venture out >> without help. I am however facing another issue with Derby, after >> downgrading where it throws an error. Will make a separate post about it in >> a moment. >> >> On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 7:01 AM Bryan Pendleton < >> bpendleton.de...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> If you're just learning Derby, you don't need to use the Network >>> Server and Network Client. >>> >>> Try following the "embedded" path in >>> >>> http://db.apache.org/derby/docs/10.15/getstart/twwdactivity1_overview.html >>> >>> It's a lot simpler. >>> >>> Then when you're more comfortable with Derby you can move up to the >>> Network Server and its additional administration issues. >>> >>> bryan >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 11:29 PM Banibrata Dutta >>> <banibrata.du...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi Folk, >>> > >>> > Trying to use Derby for the first time. I am not an expert Java >>> developer but dabbling for learning me some. I followed the official Derby >>> instructions for installing the latest Derby on my freshly minted Lubuntu >>> (lighter Ubuntu using LXDE) 64-bit 18.04.3 setup, with OpenJDK11 (default). >>> > >>> > Have started Derby in network server mode like this: >>> > $ java -jar $DERBY_HOME/lib/derbyrun.jar server start >>> > >>> > And then trying to using ij to create the database like this: >>> > $ ij >>> > ij version 10.15 >>> > ij> CONNECT 'jdbc:derby://localhost:1527/seconddb;create=true'; >>> > ERROR XJ041: DERBY SQL error: ERRORCODE: 40000, SQLSTATE: XJ041, >>> SQLERRMC: Failed to create database 'seconddb', see the next exception for >>> details.::SQLSTATE: XBM01::SQLSTATE: XJ001 >>> > ij> >>> > >>> > Trying to read around, there are suggestions to look into derby.log >>> file, but I found none so far. What gives ? How to proceed ? Didn't find >>> any general troubleshooting instructions in the docs. Tried the FAQ, but no >>> obvious clues. >>> > >>> > cheers, >>> > B >>> > >>> >> >> >> -- >> regards, >> Banibrata >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/bdutta >> http://twitter.com/edgeliving >> > > > -- > regards, > Banibrata > http://www.linkedin.com/in/bdutta > http://twitter.com/edgeliving > -- regards, Banibrata http://www.linkedin.com/in/bdutta http://twitter.com/edgeliving
