Sun ONE Studio 4, Mobile Edition Getting Started Guide

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Contents

Before You Begin v

1. Preparing for Installation 1

Overview of the Installation 1

Supported Platforms 2

System Requirements 3

2. Installing the J2SE, v. 1.4.0 Platform 5

Verifying Your J2SE Platform Version 5

Installing the J2SE Platform on Microsoft Windows Systems 7

Installing the J2SE Platform in the Linux Environment 9

Installing the J2SE Platform in the Solaris Operating Environment 12

Installing Patches in a Solaris 8 Operating Environment 12

Installing the J2SE Platform in a Solaris 8 Environment 15

Uninstalling the J2SE, v. 1.4.0_02 Platform 20

3. Installing the Mobile Edition IDE 21

Supporting Previous Software Releases 21

Creating a Shared Installation 22

Installing the Mobile Edition IDE on the Supported Platforms 22

Ensuring Sufficient Free Disk Space 23

Installation on Microsoft Windows Systems 23

Installation in the Linux Environment 25

Installation in the Solaris Operating Environments 27

Installing the IDE Using the Command-line Options 30

Finding Installation Subdirectories 33

Configuring the Palm OS Emulator 33

Uninstalling the Mobile Edition IDE 35

4. Using Your Newly Installed Mobile Edition IDE 37

Setting up Your Mobile Edition IDE 37

Using the Startup Command-Line Options 40

Validating Your Mobile Edition Installation 43

5. Where to Go From Here 45

Updating Modules With the Update Center 45

Other Documentation Resources 46

6. Troubleshooting 47

Using the solaris_patch_installer 47

Installing the Mobile Edition IDE 48

Starting Up the Mobile Edition IDE 50

Configuring an External Compiler 53

A. Solaris Patch Identifications and Descriptions 55