--- projects/cms/source/server/build/README 2001/01/07 21:12:42 1.3 +++ projects/cms/source/server/build/README 2001/05/20 00:57:52 1.5 @@ -1,19 +1,24 @@ 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. Initial testing shows, however, that it -will run on Windows, although there are problems with the SQL database. +This package contains the i-scream server. It has currently been fully +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. The etc/default.properties file specifies -the components to start, and their order. +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. If -you have compiled the server package, these files will be there already. +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 +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.ac.ukc.iscream.util package. It is + intended for clients to use if required.