I'd suggest that you might find building the latest version of James from CVS a better
bet, you can also d/l the source for Avalon, which will also provide javadocs, and
other stuff.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Diggans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 5:57 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: James ComponentManager
>
>
> Hello, I'm rather new to James and am using James 1.2.1 on a Linux
> system spooling to the filesystem (and keeping users there to keep
> things simple).
>
> I'm trying to write an automated method to create new POP3 users and,
> being rather naive of the nuances of the older Avalon framework James
> 1.2.1 users, I'm having a nearly impossible time resolving what seems to
> be a chicken-and-egg problem in dealing with ComponentManagers.
>
> The Avalon jars that ship with James did not include the sources for the
> Avalon stuff that initially creates the first ComponentManager. All
> other component managers seemed to be created by passing their parent
> ComponentManager in.
>
> The only implementing class I can find in any of the jars for the
> ComponentManager interface is the NamedComponentManagerImpl class ...
> but this doesn't seem to enjoy being instantiatied w/ an empty
> constructor. I'm nearly to the point of writing inflection code to check
> every single class in any of the jars for some freaking method allowing
> me to instantiate a ComponentManager ... can anyone suggest a way to do
> this?
>
> There was word of an RMI-based method someone posted for talking to the
> RemoteManager .. this, too, would work but I am unable to find this post.
>
> Any suggestions much appreciated, James looks to work very well for my
> needs indeed. Also, is there any current date for a release of James
> 1.2.2 or 1.3 on the newer (read: documentation avail.) Avalon framework?
>
> Kind regards,
> James
>
>
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