From: <jbo...@li...> - 2006-05-02 05:59:58
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Author: mic...@jb... Date: 2006-05-02 01:52:44 -0400 (Tue, 02 May 2006) New Revision: 4031 Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/confirm.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/digital_sign.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/help_menu.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/licence.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/new_remote_site.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/restart.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_new_features.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_results.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites.png labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites_existing.png Modified: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/Section-Install.xml Log: stuff on installing IDEs for folks who forget how to breathe. Modified: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/Section-Install.xml =================================================================== --- labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/Section-Install.xml 2006-05-02 04:40:55 UTC (rev 4030) +++ labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/Section-Install.xml 2006-05-02 05:52:44 UTC (rev 4031) @@ -93,6 +93,169 @@ environments.</para> </section> - <literallayout> -</literallayout> + + <section> + <title>Installing IDE (Rule Workbench)</title> + <para>The rule workbench (for Eclipse) requires that you have eclipse 3.2 or greater. You can install it either by downloading the plugin or, or using the update site.</para> + + <section> + <title>Installing from zip file</title> + <para> + To install from the zip file, download and unzip the file. Inside the zip you will see a plugin directory, and the plugin jar itself. You place the plugin jar into your eclipse applications plugin directory, and restart eclipse. + </para> + </section> + + <section> + <title>Installing from the update site</title> + <para>Using the update site is a handy way to install the plug in, and keep it up to date (the eclipse platform will check for updates as needed). It gives you a good chance of staying up to date with improvements, fixes etc.</para> + <para>Some firewalls may cause trouble with using update sites in eclipse, if you have issues, then install it manually from the plugin. Also, if you have previously installed the plug in manually, you will need to manually remove it from your plug in directory.</para> + + <para>Step 1. Use the eclipse help menu to fine the feature installer. + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Access the software updates menu</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="help_menu.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + + </para> + + <para>Step 2: Choose the option for installing a new feature (obviously in future, if you want to check for updates, you use the other option !). + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Search for new features</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="search_new_features.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 3: This screen will show what update sites are already configured for your Eclipse instance. + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Update sites</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="update_sites_existing.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 4: This screen is where you enter in the remote site details. You give it a name eg "JBoss Rules" and the url. + + <programlisting>URL: http://anonsvn.labs.jboss.com/labs/jbossrules/updates/drools-ide-update/</programlisting> + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>New remote site</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="new_remote_site.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 5: Select the new update site you just added. Eclipse will remember this for when it checks for updates automatically in the future. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Choose the newly added update site</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="update_sites.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 6: You should see the available features (Drools IDE) retrieved from the update site. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Available features</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="search_results.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 7: The licence agreement. Choose the option to accept the licence agreement. Once this happens, the workbench will start downloading. Might be an opportune time to go have a coffee. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Licence</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="licence.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 8: Confirm that this is the feature you want. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Confirmation</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="confirm.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 9: Press Accept to accept the fact that the feature is not digitally signed. No one signs their features, its a silly default screen in Eclipse. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Verify</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="digital_sign.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + <para>Step 10: The workbench will need to restart now for the feature to take effect. + + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Restart the workbench</screeninfo> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="restart.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + + </para> + + + <para>Now go have another coffee, and then take a look at the chapter on the Rule Workbench for what you can do with it.</para> + + + + </section> + </section> + </section> \ No newline at end of file Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/confirm.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/confirm.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/digital_sign.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/digital_sign.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/help_menu.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/help_menu.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/licence.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/licence.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/new_remote_site.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/new_remote_site.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/restart.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/restart.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_new_features.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_new_features.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_results.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/search_results.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream Added: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites_existing.png =================================================================== (Binary files differ) Property changes on: labs/jbossrules/trunk/documentation/manual/en/Chapter-Install/update_sites_existing.png ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:mime-type + application/octet-stream |