--- projects/cms/source/server/build/README 2000/12/12 21:10:06 1.1.2.1 +++ projects/cms/source/server/build/README 2003/02/02 20:32:38 1.6 @@ -1,18 +1,25 @@ i-scream Server Package ======================= -This package contains the i-scream server. It is currently only tested -under a Unix-based operating system, but there is no reason why it won't -work under Windows, or another OS. +This package contains the i-scream server. It has currently been +tested on various unix-based operating systems, and experimentally +tested on windows. There is, however, no reason for it to operate +differently on any platform, as it's all Java based. -The iscream.jar file contains all the server code, and can be started up -by running the run.sh script. More details will be provided later on how -to start this up when details are finalised. +The iscream-server.jar file contains all the server code, and can +be started up by running the run.sh script. The etc/default.properties +file specifies the components to start, and their order. -You must ensure that the JacORB and XML libraries are in the lib -directory. The README in lib will explain how to acquire these files. +You must ensure that the relevant libraries are in the lib directory, +although if you have the compiled server package these files will +already be present. The README in lib will explain how to acquire +these files if they are not available. -Finally, the etc directory contains the default configuration files. These -can be expanded as required. See the configuration documentation for -further details. +Finally, the etc directory contains some default configuration +files. These can be expanded as required. See the server user guide +documentation for further details. +Note: The iscream-util JAR file that can be found here after a + "make buildutil" in the main directory contains the + uk.org.iscream.cms.server.util package. It is intended for + clients to use if required.