Release 1.1.3

geoserver upgrade

We must be root for each of the following steps.

sudo su - root

install the latest version of java

http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/production/java.html

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/webnotes/install/linux/linux-jre.html#install-64-rpm

wget --no-cookies --header "Cookie: gpw_e24=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com" "http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/7/jre-7-linux-x64.rpm"
rpm -ivh jre-7-linux-x64.rpm?AuthParam=1347904319_53c7d4517bc08e457c15c859a1ba216e

Add these lines to ~root/.bashrc

JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jre1.7.0
export JAVA_HOME  
PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH  
export PATH

install JAI

http://download.java.net/media/jai/builds/release/1_1_3/

wget http://download.java.net/media/jai/builds/release/1_1_3/jai-1_1_3-lib-linux-amd64-jre.bin
cp jai-1_1_3-lib-linux-amd64-jre.bin /usr/java/jre1.7.0
cd /usr/java/jre1.7.0
sh jai-1_1_3-lib-linux-amd64-jre.bin

install tomcat 7

yum install tomcat7

Update JAVA_HOME in tomcat config.

# set JAVA_HOME so that it points to the correct java which should now be /usr/java/jre1.7.0
sudo vim /usr/share/tomcat5/conf/tomcat5.conf