Installation

Installation Advisory

jBASE Release versions

1.9 Deprecated
2.0 Deprecated
3.0 Deprecated
3.1 Deprecated
3.2 Deprecated
3.3 Q1 2000
3.4 Q1 2001
4.0 Q3 2003
4.1 Q1 2004

The product is continually being updated for various reasons these being primarily additional features and also new requirements for customer ports.

e.g. PRIME, SEQUOIA.

 

License Keys

  • Evaluation or Permanent License Key
  • New License Key required for each release
  • Different License Key for each platform.
  • Permanent license targeted to system (uname -n on Unix, machine name on Windows)

Patch update Advisory

Instructions for install

Patch Report
Listing providing one line report describing bug fix or reason for modification.

Patch System
Based on Source patches.

Patch build procedure
Load clean base system then overlay with individually tested patches
Build for platform
Execute test suite
Compress release for issue.

 

RELEASE DIRECTORY

Top Level

/usr/jbc (UNIX)
C:\JBASE30 (Windows)

Second Level

Name Purpose
config configuration information
dev device control files.
src example source code files.
include include header files for compilation.
bin binary executables. jBASE Utilities.
lib shared libraries
man man pages for Unix; help files for NT
tmp work file directory for runtime
misc miscellaneous directory for NT
telnet location of telnetd for NT

 

Third Level

Contains Windows terminfo database for Windows telnet sessions.

d Contains dumb terminfo definition.
n Contains NT console terminfo definition.
v Contains VT100 terminfo definition.
w Contains Wyse50 terminfo definition

 


Porting