[Live-demo] GeoKettle on alpha5

[Etienne Dube]

I downloaded alpha5 and tested GeoKettle, everything seems fine. Also 
installed sun-java5-bin and tried it under this version just to make 
sure. Either java 5 or 6 will work with GeoKettle.

I will update the text description and test steps today.

Etienne


Cameron Shorter a écrit :
> The latest alpha5 LiveDVD is available for download. Please download 
> and check your applications run as you would expect, and adjust any 
> scripts as required.
>
> With this latest build of the Live DVD, I've kept install logs, and 
> also checked disk size after each package install, so you can get an 
> indication about how much space each application uses. (Note that this 
> also includes the tmp/ download directory which is not deleted during 
> the download).
> The latest image, and logs are available at: 
> http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/ 
> <http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/ArramagongGISVM2009alpha4.7z.1>
>
> Next:
> ====
> By COB this Wednesday 16 Sept:
> =======================
> * Test your application, make sure it works. Adjust your scripts if 
> required. Report back to this email list that your application has 
> been tested and works (or doesn't).
>
> * We need a text description of your project to put into the 
> documentation, as per: 
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GISVM_Build#Writing_docs
>
> * Ensure that test steps for your project are defined at: 
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Testing
> It should contain enough information for an Ubuntu user who is 
> unfamiliar an application to try it out and confirm that everything 
> has been installed correctly.''
>
> * Java projects, please provide guidance on what version of Java we 
> should ship - whether we should use Tomcat, Jetty, or something else. 
> It seems we have a number of projects installing their own JRE.
>
> Thursday 17 Sept:
> ============
> * Release 2.0 RC 1 of virtual machine. Ask foss4g delegates to try out 
> the DVD and report any errors they find. (This will be a major FOSS4G 
> press release).
>
> * I hope to also have an ISO of the live DVD created from this image 
> as well.
>
> * Developers, please ensure the metrics like version number and 
> contact person are up to date at: 
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Packages
>
> Final release:
> =========
> At the moment, deadline for final build  to meet our printing deadline 
> is Sunday 20 September, in 1 week. I hope to be able to get an extra 
> week for testing. I'm still negotiating on this, so please do get 
> everything working and tested this week.
>