I remember reading about J2EE on the j2ee-interest mailing list (check out
archives.javasoft.com ).
Basically, J2EE does work on Linux but only windows and solaris are supported.
There's an rmi/iiop binary which
isn't java-based that you can get as part of the J2EE community source I read.
cheers,
Pak
Man Chi Ly wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Lorin Kobashigawa wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to use EJBs under linux? Sun's documentation makes it seem
> > like they require J2EE, but i've seen some references to open-source EJB
> > containers that run on Linux.
> >
> > -Lkb
> >
>
> Lorin,
>
> I'm starting to look into EJBs myself (and was sorta wanting to ask a
> similar question). To answer to the best of my limited knowledge, EJBs
> run in an EJB container.. it has nothing to do with the OS. I realize
> you're asking for an EJB container that works under Linux. Weblogic 4.5.1
> is a commercial and officially supported product. As for free
> (speech) implementations, I haven't researched much but I haven't seen
> any. IBM offers WebSphere App Server as a free (non-crippled) eval
> download. I had no luck getting it working under SuSE 6.3 because v. 2.03
> is hooked to an older build of Apache. Their docs do explicitly say which
> Linux distros (and versions) will work.. Also, WAS 2.03 is not EJB 1.1
> compliant (v. 3 will ship within months).
>
> Finally, I tried to install Sun's J2EE reference implemenation (for
> Solaris) on Linux. The .sh installer didn't even pass the checksum of the
> downloaded file (I tried a couple times). I don't know why this is the
> case, but I do recall that J2EE right now is not "Pure Java" so the
> likelihood of it running smoothly on Linux right now are slim.
>
> Maybe one of the blackdown JDK developers can comment more precisely.
>
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