Hi, Can you please explain why the screen resolution impacts the rendering of the product catalog for ecommerce application?
Thanks, Deepa -----Original Message----- From: Jacques Le Roux [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 9:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Ofbiz installation tutorial??? You should preferably use the ant version packed with OFBiz. Else you might get bad surprises... Then use ./ant rather than ant Jacques From: "Dan Dodd" <[email protected]> > MavrickIT, > > I feel your pain. > I'll assume that this is not a production server but one you are using to > learn OFBiz and ubuntu. > > I built an ubuntu server, added svn, ant and the JDK using the apt-get > commands which will put them in the right places. Most of my help came > from the ubuntu forums which are great. Search the ubuntu forums for --- > apt-get svn -- and you'll find lots of info. Here's what I did: > $ sudo apt-get update > $ sudo apt-get install subversion > $ sudo apt-get install ant > $ sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk > > And add these lines in your /home/youruserid/.bashrc near the top. > #JAVA > export JAVA_HOME=/usr/bin/java > > Just remember to use the sudo command before other commands as that causes > your commands to run as root for any permissions issue. Like above. > Then I did the svn co command to get the source. > > INITIAL DOWNLOAD > $ cd /opt (I put ofbiz in /opt...) > $ sudo svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ofbiz/trunk ofbiz > this will take awhile but you will have the trunk on a new folder called > ofbiz > $ cd ofbiz > $ sudo ant run-install > (about 7m 23s on the old PC I use for ubuntu & OFBiz but 34m on my xp > laptop) > This will build your ofbiz.jar file and populate the data > When it is done run: > $ sudo ./startofbiz.sh > This will give a lot of output and end with something like this, when it > is ready to try: > ------------------ > 2009-10-06 06:25:34,806 (main) [ BeanShellContainer.java:101:INFO ] > NOTICE: BeanShell service ports are not secure. Please protect the ports > ---------------------- > point your browser to ( if it is on the same computer ) > http://127.0.0.1:8080/ecommerce > or https://127.0.0.1:8443/catalog/control/main > > that should work, if not, I'd like to refine it so it does. > > Updating is easy > $ cd /opt/ofbiz > $ sudo svn up > $ sudo ./stopofbiz.sh > $ sudo ./stopofbiz.sh > Yes I seem to have to do it twice. > You can check to see if ofbiz is running with > $ ps -ef | grep ofbiz > Which will have the line: > > > $ sudo ant > $ sudo ./startofbiz.sh > If it has an error in starting , run > $ sudo ant clean-all run-install > To get a clean database and reinstall the demo data. Then retry > $ sudo ./startofbiz.sh > > > > Dan Dodd > > IHOP-KC > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ruth Hoffman [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 9:39 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Ofbiz installation tutorial??? > > Hi MavrickIT: > How about not using "wget" and use the download button from the Wiki. As > for version, I suggest the one pointed to by the download button. Beyond > that, I can't help you. > Regards, > Ruth > > MavrickIT wrote: >> Hey Hoffman, >> Thanks for the solid solution. But I am stuck in again. >> $wget http://build.ofbiz.org/ofbiz-trunk-current.zip or >> $wget http://build.ofbiz.org/ofbiz-rel9.04-current.zip >> typing those commands ofbiz.zip is not downloaded anyway. >> so, have no idea of downloading it. What should be the command exactly. > even >> I tried lw-download something like this. Not working. >> I find an error 404 not found. like the page cannot be found in any > browser >> we see. 404 error means the same. >> So.. please help me. >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> Ruth Hoffman-2 wrote: >> >>> Hello MavrickIT: >>> IMHO, take baby steps: Start by downloading a "zip'd" version from the >>> wiki, http://build.ofbiz.org and not the Subversion (SVN) package. The > >>> instructions regarding which download is appropriate given your >>> situation are confusing at best. I prefer to keep it simple when > getting >>> started. A little excerpt from my recent book: >>> >>> Currently, if you visit the OFBiz site and decide to download a >>> version, >>> you have several options. The easiest thing to do is follow the big >>> download button and get the "nightly build". This is a prepackaged >>> version >>> ready to unzip and run. Nightly builds contain everything necessary > to >>> execute the demonstrations discussed in this book. They also > contain >>> all >>> the source code and other artifacts including build scripts that > are >>> used to >>> create the nightly builds. In other words, you get "all that and > the >>> source >>> too"! >>> >>> You won't need Tomcat, SVN or Ant to download a nightly build and get > up >>> and running quickly. Simply, create the directory you wish to run OFBiz > >>> in (make sure that Java is on the classpath while working in this >>> directory), change to that directory, unzip your file there and startup > >>> OFBiz. For example: >>> >>> 1) Create a directory such as /home/ofbiz >>> 2) Download the zip file to your new directory. You will have something > >>> that looks like this: /home/ofbiz/ofbizdownload.zip >>> 3) Unzip your file using something like gzip (Not sure what the Ubuntu >>> unzip command is.) >>> 4) Move to the unzipped file location doing something like: cd >>> /home/ofbiz/ofbizdownload >>> 4) Run the Unix OFBiz invocation script that comes with the >>> distribution: ./startofbiz.sh >>> 5) Navigate to the ecommerce startup page > http://localhost:8080/ecommerce >>> 6) Observe that you see the ecommerce landing page >>> >>> Once you understand what you've got out-of-the-box and you are ready to > >>> do some development work, then consider downloading from SVN. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Ruth Hoffman >>> http://www.myofbiz.com >>> >>> MavrickIT wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Patel for trying to help me out. I have gone through the links >>>> already >>>> that you gave me. Thing is, I already installed JRE6, full SDK, and >>>> tomcat, >>>> SVN, ANT etc. These were installed in root by default. >>>> I created folder /home/ofbiz. So, there is nothing inside > ...home/ofbiz$ >>>> I performed svn co http://svn.apache...... >>>> Even I tried svn co http://................../ofbiz9+ and svn co >>>> http://......../ofbiz4.0 >>>> >>>> So, how could I download ofbiz or even extract it, I don't know. Even, >>>> from >>>> where to download it? >>>> Some google sites say, to download ofbiz separately and extract it to >>>> /home/ofbiz user. Somewhere >>>> (http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/Demo+and+Test+Setup+Guide) > it's >>>> shown that, "OFBiz with embedded Tomcat". >>>> I can't find any exact solution. I am yet confused what should I type > @ >>>> the >>>> terminal for installing Ofbiz from the beginning. >>>> Waiting for any suitable reply.:-( >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Anil Patel-3 wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> For quick setup use >>>>> http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/Demo+and+Test+Setup+Guide >>>>> >>>>> Please see following documents to setup development/staging > environment. >>>>> >>>>> > http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/Apache+OFBiz+Technical+Production+ Se > tup+Guide >>>>> > http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBENDUSER/Apache+OFBiz+Business+Setup+Gui de >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Anil patel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 2, 2009, at 12:34 PM, MavrickIT wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Can anybody help me out for Ofbiz installation guide [step by step >>>>>> command >>>>>> lines] from the Terminal (Ububntu)? >>>>>> >>>>>> I've been facing lots trouble about it. Please find me a solution. I > >>>>>> found >>>>>> no solid step by step commands tutorials for installing ofbiz or >>>>>> running it. >>>>>> well, I am newbie to linux as well. Eventually, I don't even know >>>>>> how to >>>>>> extract or download ofbiz. >>>>>> Please help me. >>>>>> -- >>>>>> View this message in context: >>>>>> > http://www.nabble.com/Ofbiz-installation-tutorial----tp25716734p25716734 .h > tml >>>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > ============================================================================================================================Disclaimer: This message and the information contained herein is proprietary and confidential and subject to the Tech Mahindra policy statement, you may review the policy at <a href="http://www.techmahindra.com/Disclaimer.html">http://www.techmahindra.com/Disclaimer.html</a> externally and <a href="http://tim.techmahindra.com/Disclaimer.html">http://tim.techmahindra.com/Disclaimer.html</a> internally within Tech Mahindra.============================================================================================================================
