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Add instructions for installing comm.jar into the jre

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Martin Oberhuber 2006-12-04 13:33:13 +00:00
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Important note:
In order to compile this plugin, comm has to be installed into
the java installation...
In order to compile and run this plugin, comm has to be installed into
the java installation. Once comm.jar is installed in your JRE, you'll
need to quit and re-start Eclipse PDE in order to recompute the classpath.
Linux or Solaris:
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* Get comm3.0_u1 or later from Sun at
http://www.sun.com/download/products.xml?id=43208d3d
* Follow the installation instructions. As per 3.0_u1 on Linux, you need to
- cp jar/comm.jar $JRE/lib/ext
- cp doc/javax.comm.properties $JRE/lib
- cp lib/*.so $JRE/lib/i386
Windows:
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* Get comm.jar 2.0.3 ZIP archive from Sun at
http://www.sun.com/download/products.xml?id=43208d3d
- Extract comm.jar into %JRE%\lib\ext
* Get rxtx-2.0-7pre1-i386-pc-mingw32.zip from
http://users.frii.com/jarvi/rxtx/download.html
- Extract RXTXcomm.jar into %JRE%\lib\ext
- Extract rxtx*.dll into %JRE%\bin
* Create new text file
%JRE%\lib\javax.comm.properties
with the following line as contents:
driver=gnu.io.RXTXCommDriver
Other platforms (MaxOS X etc):
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* Get comm.jar 2.0.3 as explained for Windows
* Get rxtx-2.0-7pre1.tar.gz sources for your platform from
http://users.frii.com/jarvi/rxtx/download.html
* Follow instructions to compile and install. You'll need a
javax.comm.properties file as explained for Windows.