Thanks! Cheers, Tim -- Tim Ruppert HotWax Media http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
o:801.649.6594 f:801.649.6595 ----- "Ruth Hoffman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Adrian: > Thanks. For my own edification, when does that get rolled into the > default download packaged README? > Thanks again, > Ruth > Adrian Crum wrote: > > In the README file. Fixed, rev 783833. > > > > -Adrian > > > > Tim Ruppert wrote: > >> If you go the build.ofbiz.org page - where the directions are that > I > >> put up there - have the following command: > >> > >> java -Xmx256M -jar ofbiz.jar > >> > >> If you do this, it works fine. That being said, it's not the same > as > >> the startofbiz.sh script, so if all are in favor, then we should > >> change that. Where do you get your instructions from Ruth? > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Tim > >> -- > >> Tim Ruppert > >> HotWax Media > >> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com > >> > >> o:801.649.6594 > >> f:801.649.6595 > >> > >> ----- "Ruth Hoffman" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Thanks BJ > >>> I'm pretty sure I can overcome this problem...(I've been using > OFBiz > >>> of several years now.) Not to insult anyone - I just wanted to let > you > >>> guys know that the README instructions do not give the desired > results. > >>> IMHO, the project shouldn't be putting out pre-packaged code with > >>> instructions that don't work as advertised. It's just not good for > > >>> business. But then, that is just my humble opinion. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Ruth > >>> BJ Freeman wrote: > >>>> try running > >>>> ant run > >>>> or > >>>> startofbiz.bat for windows > >>>> or > >>>> startofbiz.sh for linux > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Ruth Hoffman sent the following on 6/11/2009 8:42 AM: > >>>> > >>>>> To Whomever May Be Minding the Store... > >>>>> > >>>>> Yesterday I downloaded the most recent version from the Apache > >>> site > >>>>> (the big "DOWNLOAD OFBIZ" button) and followed the directions > in > >>> the > >>>>> README file exactly as stated: > >>>>> > >>>>> Welcome to Apache OFBiz! > >>>>> > >>>>> If you have a release build all you need to run OFBiz is a > 1.5 > >>> series > >>>>> JDK (not just the JRE, the full J2SDK). > >>>>> > >>>>> However if you have downloaded ofbiz from SVN then you > should > >>>>> load the demo data (strongly advised) with the following > >>> command > >>>>> on the command line: > >>>>> > >>>>> ant run-install > >>>>> > >>>>> Once that is properly setup just run the executable jar file > >>>>> that comes with OFBiz, which is ofbiz.jar. To do this on the > >>>>> command line you would run: > >>>>> > >>>>> j_*ava -jar ofbiz.jar*_ > >>>>> > >>>>> There are also start scripts for Windows and Unix-based > >>>>> operating systems, namely startofbiz.bat and startofbiz.sh. > >>>>> > >>>>> Once OFBiz starts, you can look at the demo storefront at: > >>>>> http://localhost:8080/ecommerce/ > >>>>> > >>>>> That is, I opened a command line and typed in: java -jar > ofbiz.jar > >>>>> I pointed my browser to "http://localhost:8080/ecommerce"; with > the > >>>>> following result: > >>>>> > >>>>> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > >>>>> java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1770) > >>>>> java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1735) > >>>>> > org.apache.xerces.dom.DeferredAttrNSImpl.synchronizeData(Unknown > >>> Source) > >>>>> org.apache.xerces.dom.AttrImpl.getSpecified(Unknown Source) > >>>>> > >>> > org.apache.xerces.dom.DeferredElementNSImpl.synchronizeData(Unknown > >>>>> Source) > >>>>> org.apache.xerces.dom.ElementImpl.getNodeName(Unknown > Source) > >>>>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilXml.firstChildElement(UtilXml.java:655) > >>>>> > >>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties.xmlToProperties(UtilProperties.java:779) > > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties$ExtendedProperties.<init>(UtilProperties.java:921) > > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties.getProperties(UtilProperties.java:539) > > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties$UtilResourceBundle.getBundle(UtilProperties.java:850) > > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties.getResourceBundle(UtilProperties.java:485) > > >>> > >>>>> ... > >>>>> > >>>>> FYI - I just wanted to see how well the distribution/download > >>> works. > >>>>> This is just to let you know that its not working so well. At > least > >>> not > >>>>> for this instance/version. > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> Ruth > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > >
