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Introduction to Oracle Solaris 11 Developer Environment     Oracle Solaris 11 Information Library
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Preface

1.  Introduction

The Oracle Solaris 11 Information Library

Installation and Configuration

Installing the OS

Image Packaging System

Starting the Package Manager

Introduction to Boot Environments

Distribution Constructor

Required Packages

Bundled Tools

Default Shell and Environment

Frequently Used Applications

Tools for Web Server Development

Versioning Software

Isolating Your Development Work

Building Applications in the Oracle Solaris OS

Oracle Solaris Developer Tools

Using the Runtime Linker and Link Editor

Kernel-Level Debugging

Using the Oracle Solaris Studio Tools

Using the NetBeans IDE

Oracle Message Passing Toolkit

Packaging Applications for the Oracle Solaris OS

Dynamic Tracing

Writing Java Programs for the Oracle Solaris OS

Deploying Your Application

Tools for Web Server Development

The following tools are useful for developers developing and deploying on the Web. Check the repository to see whether updates are available to the installed packages.

Table 1-3 Tools for Web Server Development

Software
Package Name
AMP Deployment Kit – Includes Apache, MySQL and PHP
web/amp
Java
developer/java/jdk
memcached
library/libmemcached
MySQL Database Server 5.0
database/mysql-50
NetBeans – NetBeans is not available as a package in the Oracle Solaris 11 Express package repository. See the http://www.netbeans.org for instructions to install NetBeans on your Oracle Solaris system.
None
Tomcat Servlet/JSP Container
web/java-servlet/tomcat
Perl – Both Perl 5.10 and 5.8.4 are installed
runtime/perl–510 and runtime/perl-584
Python
library/python-2/ipython-26
Ruby 1.8
runtime/ruby-18
Grails 1.0.3 – Java Web Application Framework
library/java/grails
Tcl – Tool Command Language
runtime/tcl-8
Squid 2.7.9 – Proxy server and web cache daemon
web/proxy/squid
JRuby – Java implementation of the Ruby programming language
runtime/java/jruby
Lighttpd Web Server 1.4
web/server/lighttpd-14
BlueFish – A powerful editor for experienced web designers
web/editor/bluefish