Author: mmcallis
Date: 2008-07-04 00:37:54 -0400 (Fri, 04 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 11290
Modified:
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_7/referenceGuide/en/modules/installation.xml
Log:
2.2.1.3. Operating System Environment Settings
This section was further down the page, but should be near
the start as well, for those who use one/the other install
method
Modified:
docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_7/referenceGuide/en/modules/installation.xml
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docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_7/referenceGuide/en/modules/installation.xml 2008-07-03
22:34:30 UTC (rev 11289)
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docs/branches/JBoss_Portal_Branch_2_7/referenceGuide/en/modules/installation.xml 2008-07-04
04:37:54 UTC (rev 11290)
@@ -86,6 +86,56 @@
</para>
</warning>
</sect3>
+ <sect3 id="install_source_env_0">
+ <title>Operating System Environment Settings</title>
+ <para>For JBoss EAP, JBoss AS, and build targets to work, you must configure a
<filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> environment variable. This environment
variable must point to the root directory of the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS installation
directory, which is the directory where the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS files were extracted
to.
+ </para>
+ <para>On Windows, this is accomplished by going to
+ <emphasis>Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Advanced >
Environment Variables</emphasis>. Under the
+ <emphasis>System Variables</emphasis>
+ section, click
+ <emphasis>New</emphasis>. Set the
<filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename>
+ environment variable to the location of your JBoss EAP or JBoss AS installation
directory:
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" valign="middle"
fileref="images/setup/win_envsetup.gif"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To configure the <filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> environment variable on
Linux:
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add the following line to the <filename>~/.bashrc</filename> file.
Note: this must be configured while logged in as the user who runs JBoss EAP or JBoss AS:
+ </para>
+ <para>
+<screen>
+export JBOSS_HOME=/path/to/jboss/installation/
+</screen>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Run the following command to enable the <filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename>
environment variable:
+ </para>
+ <para>
+<screen>
+source ~/.bashrc
+</screen>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </para>
+ <note>
+ <title>JBoss EAP <filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> Environment
Variable</title>
+ <para>
+ If you are running JBoss EAP, configure the
<filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> environment variable to point to the
<filename>/path/to/jboss-eap-<replaceable>version</replaceable>/jboss-as/</filename>
directory.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Database Setup</title>
<para>
@@ -263,7 +313,7 @@
</sect3>
<sect3 id="install_source_env">
<title>Operating System Environment Settings</title>
- <para>For build targets to work, you must configure a
<filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> environment variable. This environment
variable must point to the root directory of the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS installation
directory, which is the directory where the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS files were extracted
to.
+ <para>For JBoss EAP, JBoss AS, and build targets to work, you must configure a
<filename>JBOSS_HOME</filename> environment variable. This environment
variable must point to the root directory of the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS installation
directory, which is the directory where the JBoss EAP or JBoss AS files were extracted
to.
</para>
<para>On Windows, this is accomplished by going to
<emphasis>Start > Settings > Control Panel > System >
Advanced > Environment Variables</emphasis>. Under the