[ovirt-devel] Engine on Fedora 21

[Greg Sheremeta]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Litke" <alitke at redhat.com>
> To: "Juan Hernández" <jhernand at redhat.com>
> Cc: devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Monday, February 2, 2015 2:26:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] Engine on Fedora 21
> 
> On 02/02/15 13:55 +0100, Juan Hernández wrote:
> >On 02/02/2015 07:56 AM, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
> >> Il 29/01/2015 22:30, Adam Litke ha scritto:
> >>> On 29/01/15 16:18 -0500, Yedidyah Bar David wrote:
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Adam Litke" <alitke at redhat.com>
> >>>>> To: devel at ovirt.org
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 9:46:27 PM
> >>>>> Subject: [ovirt-devel] Engine on Fedora 21
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Today I tried running engine on my Fedora 21 laptop.  I tried two
> >>>>> approaches for deploying jboss: using the ovirt-jboss-as package, and
> >>>>> by downloading and unpacking jboss-7.1.1 into /usr/share as I have
> >>>>> done in the past.  engine-setup runs without errors but when I try to
> >>>>> start engine the application does not seem to deploy in jboss and
> >>>>> there are no errors reported (engine.log is empty).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is there a reasonable expectation that I should be able to get this
> >>>>> working on F21 or am I wasting my time?  Does anyone have any ideas
> >>>>> on how I can resolve the startup issues?
> >>>>
> >>>> Which Java version did you try to use it with?
> >>>
> >>> java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.31-3.b13.fc21.x86_64
> >>>
> >>>> Did you have a look at [1]? In short: won't be, wait for f22.
> >>>
> >>> Yeah, didn't see much documentation of specific issues and the tracker
> >>> bug looks pretty clean as far as general engine usability goes.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Everything should be installable right now in F21 but jboss-as 7.1 doesn't
> >> work with java 1.8.
> >> We'll need to move to wildfly or backport java7 in order to make it
> >> working.
> >>
> >
> >Alternatively, if it is for development purposes only, you may want to
> >consider using JBoss EAP 6.x instead of JBoss AS 7.1.1. The root cause
> >of the incompatibility has been fixed there (and in WildFly):
> >
> >  https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFLY-2057
> >
> >You can get JBoss EAP from here:
> >
> >  http://www.jboss.org/products/eap/download
> >
> >Then you can unzip it to your favorite directory and use it during
> >installation of oVirt Engine:
> >
> >  # engine-setup --jboss-home=/whatever/jboss-eap-6.3
> >
> >It should work well with Java 8. If it doesn't work it is good to know,
> >as we will need to fix it eventually.
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions everyone.  I ended up installing
> openJDK-1.7 alongside the stock 1.8 and it's working again for me.

via yum or did you just download it?

Perhaps depending on your answer, can't this fulfill the F21 support
feature?

> I'll try to give those other JBoss versions a try soon though.
> 
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> Adam Litke
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