Required packages
Apache
OpenSSL
j2sdk
jakarta-tomcat
jakarta-ant
jakarta-tomcat-connectors(mod_jk)
Configure Environment Variables
Edit and add the lines below to “/etc/profile”
JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/java/java
CATALINA_HOME=/usr/local/tomcat
PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH:$HOME/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
CLASSPATH=$CATALINA_HOME/bin/bootstrap.jar:$JAVA_HOME/lib/tools.jar:$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib/servlet.jar:/usr/local/pgsql/share/java/postgresql.jar:../lib/struts.jar:.
Now add the PATH JAVA_HOME CATALINA_HOME & CLASSPATH if any aren’t in the export line
export PATH USER LOGNAME MAIL HOSTNAME HISTSIZE INPUTRC JAVA_HOME CATALINA_HOME CLASSPATH
Install Java
mkdir /usr/local/java
cd /usr/local/java
sh jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin
The jdk directory is then extracted
mv jdk-1_5_0_04 /usr/local/java
ln -s jdk-1_5_0_04 java
Now the …
Posted on January 2, 2009 by Riyesh .











