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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-download-http "http://icedtea.classpath.org/download/source/icedtea-web-&icedtea-web-version;.tar.gz">
8 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-md5sum "ee53fdd19456a59aa9d3a407d35a358c">
10 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-size "1.6 MB">
11 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-buildsize "30 MB">
12 <!ENTITY icedtea-web-time "0.2 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="icedtea-web" xreflabel="IcedTea-Web-&icedtea-web-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="icedtea-web.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>IcedTea-Web-&icedtea-web-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web">
26 <primary sortas="a-IcedTea-Web">IcedTea-Web</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to IcedTea-Web</title>
31
32 <para>The <application>IcedTea-Web</application> package contains both a
33 <application>Java</application> browser plugin, and a new webstart
34 implementation, licensed under GPLV3.</para>
35
36 &lfs76_checked;
37
38 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
39 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
40 <listitem>
41 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&icedtea-web-download-http;"/></para>
42 </listitem>
43 <listitem>
44 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&icedtea-web-download-ftp;"/></para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>Download MD5 sum: &icedtea-web-md5sum;</para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>Download size: &icedtea-web-size;</para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>Estimated disk space required: &icedtea-web-buildsize;</para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>Estimated build time: &icedtea-web-time;</para>
57 </listitem>
58 </itemizedlist>
59
60 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">IcedTea-Web Dependencies</bridgehead>
61
62 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
63 <para role="required">
64 <xref linkend="npapi-sdk"/>, and
65 <xref linkend="openjdk"/> or
66 <xref linkend="java"/> (remember to configure as described in the
67 <xref linkend="openjdk"/> page),
68 </para>
69
70 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required at runtime, a web browser,
71 such as:</bridgehead>
72 <para role="required-real-time">
73 <xref linkend="epiphany"/>,
74 <xref linkend="firefox"/>,
75 <xref linkend="midori"/>,
76 <xref linkend="seamonkey"/>,
77 <ulink url="http://www.chromium.org/getting-involved/download-chromium">Chromium</ulink>, and
78 <ulink url="http://www.opera.com">Opera</ulink>
79 </para>
80
81 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
82 <para role="optional">
83 <xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
84 <xref linkend="mercurial"/>,
85 <ulink url="http://emma.sourceforge.net/">EMMA</ulink>, and
86 <ulink url="http://www.eclemma.org/jacoco/">JACOCO</ulink>
87 </para>
88
89 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
90 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/icedtea-web"/></para>
91
92 </sect2>
93
94 <sect2 role="installation">
95 <title>Installation of IcedTea-Web</title>
96
97 <para>Install <application>IcedTea-Web</application> by running the
98 following commands:</para>
99
100<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=${JAVA_HOME}/jre \
101 --with-jdk-home=${JAVA_HOME} \
102 --disable-docs \
103 --mandir=${JAVA_HOME}/man &amp;&amp;
104make</userinput></screen>
105
106 <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
107
108 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
109
110<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
111mandb -c /opt/jdk/man</userinput></screen>
112
113 <para>To test the man pages are correctly installed, issue <command>man
114 policyeditor</command> to display the respective man page.</para>
115
116 <para>If desired, you may install a .desktop file corresponding to an entry
117 in a desktop menu for <command>policyeditor</command>, as <systemitem
118 class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
119
120<screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -Dm644 itweb-settings.desktop /usr/share/applications/itweb-settings.desktop &amp;&amp;
121install -v -Dm644 javaws.png /usr/share/pixmaps/javaws.png</userinput></screen>
122
123 </sect2>
124
125 <sect2 role="commands">
126 <title>Command Explanations</title>
127
128 <para><parameter>--with-jdk-home</parameter>: This switch provides the
129 location of the installed <application>JDK</application>.</para>
130
131 <para><parameter>--disable-docs</parameter>: This switch disables
132 installation of additional developer-related documentation. Omit this
133 switch if you would like to do development work on
134 <application>IcedTea-Web</application>.</para>
135
136 </sect2>
137
138 <sect2 role="configuration">
139 <title>Configuration Information</title>
140
141 <para>As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user, create a
142 symbolic link to the plugin from your browser(s) plugins directory:</para>
143
144<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -sfv ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/IcedTeaPlugin.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/</userinput></screen>
145
146 <important>
147 <para>The plugin must be a symlink for it to work. If not, the browsers
148 will crash when you attempt to load a <application>Java</application>
149 application.</para>
150 </important>
151
152 </sect2>
153
154 <sect2 role="content">
155 <title>Contents</title>
156
157 <segmentedlist>
158 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
159 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
160 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
161
162
163 <seglistitem>
164 <seg>itweb-settings, javaws and policyeditor</seg>
165 <seg>IcedTeaPlugin.so, about.jar, netx.jar, plugin.jar</seg>
166 <seg>${JAVA_HOME}/jre/share/icedtea-web</seg>
167 </seglistitem>
168 </segmentedlist>
169
170 <variablelist>
171 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
172 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
173 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
174
175 <varlistentry id="itweb-settings">
176 <term><command>itweb-settings</command></term>
177 <listitem>
178 <para>allows customization of the browser plugin and
179 <application>javaws</application>.</para>
180 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web itweb-settings">
181 <primary sortas="b-itweb-settings">itweb-settings</primary>
182 </indexterm>
183 </listitem>
184 </varlistentry>
185
186 <varlistentry id="javaws-itweb">
187 <term><command>javaws</command></term>
188 <listitem>
189 <para>launches Java application/applets hosted on a network.</para>
190 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web javaws-itweb">
191 <primary sortas="b-javaws">javaws</primary>
192 </indexterm>
193 </listitem>
194 </varlistentry>
195
196 <varlistentry id="policyeditor-itweb">
197 <term><command>policyeditor</command></term>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>view and modify security policy settings, including
200 certificates, for javaws and the browser plugin.</para>
201 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web policyeditor-itweb">
202 <primary sortas="b-policyeditor">policyeditor</primary>
203 </indexterm>
204 </listitem>
205 </varlistentry>
206
207 <varlistentry id="IcedTeaPlugin">
208 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>IcedTeaPlugin.so</filename></term>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>is the <application>Java</application> browser plugin.</para>
211 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web IcedTeaPlugin">
212 <primary sortas="c-IcedTeaPlugin">IcedTeaPlugin.so</primary>
213 </indexterm>
214 </listitem>
215 </varlistentry>
216
217 <varlistentry id="aboutjar">
218 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>about.jar</filename></term>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>contains functions for the about dialog boxes.</para>
221 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web aboutjar">
222 <primary sortas="c-aboutjar">about.jar</primary>
223 </indexterm>
224 </listitem>
225 </varlistentry>
226
227 <varlistentry id="netxjar">
228 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>netx.jar</filename></term>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>contains functions for the
231 <application>IcedTea-Web</application>
232 webstart implementation (NetX).</para>
233 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web netxjar">
234 <primary sortas="c-netxjar">netx.jar</primary>
235 </indexterm>
236 </listitem>
237 </varlistentry>
238
239 <varlistentry id="pluginjar">
240 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>plugin.jar</filename></term>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>contains functions for the
243 <application>IcedTea-Web</application>
244 <application>Java</application> plugin.</para>
245 <indexterm zone="icedtea-web pluginjar">
246 <primary sortas="c-pluginjar">plugin.jar</primary>
247 </indexterm>
248 </listitem>
249 </varlistentry>
250
251 </variablelist>
252
253 </sect2>
254
255</sect1>
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