You are completely right. I'm going to do it now :)

Regards,
-- 
Sebastien BAHLOUL
IAM / Security specialist
Ldap Synchronization Connector : http://lsc-project.org
Blog : http://sbahloul.wordpress.com/



2011/10/12 Peter Worden <[email protected]>

>  Thanks, I was hoping for an easy solution and that is just that.
>
> Curious why the RPM package, if not supported, is still being offered on
> the download page.  It should at the very least be commented that it is no
> longer supported, correct?
>
> Pete
>
>
> On 10/12/2011 2:44 AM, Sébastien Bahloul wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
>  Packages are not used many more. I suggest to move back to .zip archives.
>
>  Packages have been initiated for deployments which require distribution
> software packages.
>
>  Regards,
>
>  --
> Sebastien BAHLOUL
> IAM / Security specialist
> Ldap Synchronization Connector : http://lsc-project.org
> Blog : http://sbahloul.wordpress.com/
>
>
>
> 2011/10/12 Peter Worden <[email protected]>
>
>>  This error is encountered only with use of the RPM installer on a Ubuntu
>> server 10.04 64 bit machine.  Use of the tar.gz or zip packages works
>> flawlessly.
>>
>> *Here is the error encountered while following the quickstart guide for
>> 1.2:*
>> <username>@<hostname>:/usr/share/doc/lsc/sample/bin$ sudo ./lsc-sample
>> --start-ldap-server
>> Starting LDAP server on ldap://localhost:33389/ ...
>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
>> org/apache/commons/cli/ParseException
>> Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
>> org.apache.commons.cli.ParseException
>>         at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202)
>>         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>>         at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190)
>>         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
>>         at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301)
>>         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
>> Could not find the main class: org.lsc.utils.LdapServer.  Program will
>> exit.
>>
>> This was the process I followed to install LSC from RPM on Ubuntu server
>> 10.04 64 bit:
>> *Convert RPM to DEB:*
>>
>> Install necessary stuff:
>> sudo apt-get install alien dpkg-dev debhelper build-essential
>>
>> Get the LSC package:
>> cd /usr/local/src
>> sudo wget
>> http://tools.lsc-project.org/attachments/download/148/lsc-1.2.1-0.el5.noarch.rpm
>>
>> Convert the package to DEB:
>> sudo alien lsc-1.2.1-0.el5.noarch.rpm
>>
>> Install the Debian version:
>> sudo dpkg -i lsc-1.2.1-0.el5.noarch.deb
>>
>> I noticed there were warnings when running the sudo alien conversion
>> command, but ignored them.  I'm assuming that is normal since many errors
>> are typically encountered when compiling applications on nix distros.
>>
>> Anyway, could someone please assist me in locating the cause of error and
>> shed some light on possible solution/workaround.
>>
>> Lastly, what is the benefit of running LSC from the package installer vs
>> running it from the zip or .gz packages?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Pete
>>
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