Yeah - tomorrow's download will have the updated README file - thanks Ruth and Adrian.
Cheers, Tim -- Tim Ruppert HotWax Media http://www.hotwaxmedia.com o:801.649.6594 f:801.649.6595 ----- "Adrian Crum" <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe those zip files are created every night. Btw, thanks for > pointing that out! > > -Adrian > > Ruth Hoffman 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 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >> > > > >
