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Forte for Java 4, Mobile Edition Getting Started Guide

Forte for Java 4

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Contents

Before You Begin

1. Preparing for Installation

Overview of the Installation

Supported Platforms

System Requirements

2. Installing the J2SE, v. 1.4.0 Platform

Verifying Your J2SE Platform Version

Installing the J2SE Platform on Microsoft Windows Systems

Installing the J2SE Platform in the Red Hat Linux Environment

Installing the J2SE Platform in the Solaris Operating Environment

Installing Patches in a Solaris 8 Operating Environment

Installing the J2SE, v. 1.4.0 Platform in a Solaris 8 Environment

Uninstalling the J2SE, v. 1.4.0 Platform

3. Installing the Mobile Edition IDE

Supporting Previous Forte for Java Software Releases

Creating a Shared Installation

Installing the Mobile Edition IDE on the Supported Platforms

Installation on Microsoft Windows Systems

Installation in the Red Hat Linux Environment

Installation in the Solaris Operating Environments

Installing the IDE Using the Command-line Options

Finding Installation Subdirectories

Configuring the Palm OS Emulator

Uninstalling the Mobile Edition IDE

4. Using Your Newly Installed Mobile Edition IDE

Setting up Your Mobile Edition IDE

Using the Startup Command-Line Options

Validating Your Mobile Edition Installation

5. Where to Go From Here

Updating Modules With the Update Center

Other Documentation Resources

6. Troubleshooting

Using the solaris_patch_installer

Installing the Mobile Edition IDE

Starting Up the Mobile Edition IDE

Configuring an External Compiler

A. Solaris Patch Identifications and Descriptions