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Frequently Asked Questions about the Java EE 6 Tutorial
This wiki page attempts to answer the questions that readers most frequently send to the tutorial e-mail alias.
About the Java EE 6 Tutorial
What version of the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server does The Java EE 6 Tutorial work with? The Java EE 6 Tutorial works with Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3.What platforms does The Java EE 6 Tutorial support? For a list of supported platforms, see the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server Release Notes.
I'm having problems compiling the examples using Ant. The build.xml file seems to be missing:
ant converter Buildfile: build.xml does not exist! Build failed
The build.xml file is in the directory for each technology. Make sure you are in that directory when you run Ant.
About Downloading The Java EE 6 Tutorial
How do I download The Java EE 6 Tutorial?Click the Download link in the Tutorial banner.
Note: If you download The Java EE 6 Tutorial, feel free to make it available locally at your site. Please do not publicly mirror it to the web!. See the next question and answer to find out why.
May I mirror The Java EE 6 Tutorial publicly? Anyone is permitted have a copy of The Java EE 6 Tutorial as long as it's visible only within their own institution (university, business, or whatever) and no one is profiting from the tutorial's distribution.
We've taken this position because the many tutorial mirrors mean that search engines generally don't find the most up-to-date version of The Java EE 6 Tutorial. Instead, search engines find mirror sites, which invariably fall behind. We end up getting e-mail about problems that have been corrected in newer versions of The Java EE 6 Tutorial. Or perhaps worse, we don't get e-mail and the reputation of The Java EE 6 Tutorial suffers. We allow local copies because we realize that browsing http://java.sun.com isn't always practical.
When you tell us about a mirror, we send the offender a friendly e-mail asking them to please move their copy of The Java EE 6 Tutorial to a place that isn't visible from the outside world.
Where can I download the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3? http://glassfish.dev.java.net.
I'm having trouble downloading The Java EE 6 Tutorial. What should I do? Go to Contact Us, click Download Issues, and submit the feedback form. Describe exactly what the problem is. They can't help you if you don't give them enough information. Make sure you tell them the hardware platform, operating system, and browser you're using.
When I unzip the download file, all of the files have a size of zero. What should I do? The download did not complete successfully. Please perform the download again and make sure that the entire file was downloaded. The size of the file is shown on the download page.
About Getting the Java EE 6 Tutorial in Other Formats
How do I print The Java EE 6 Tutorial?
Open the PDF version in Adobe Acrobat and choose Print from the File menu. The entire tutorial is several pages long, so you should print only the pages you need.
How do I buy The Java EE 6 Tutorial?
This tutorial will be published by Addison-Wesley as part of the Java Series. The title is The Java EE 6 Tutorial, Volume I: Basic Concepts.
About the Java EE 6 Tutorial Team
Who are the members of the tutorial team? For information about the authors, read Appendix C, "About the Authors."How do I contact the authors? Click the Feedback link in the Tutorial banner.
Other Questions
Can you help me with my Java EE programming problem? This question is actually a series of similar questions:- Here's my code. Can you help me debug it?
- How do I set up my CLASSPATH?
- When I try to run one of The Java EE 6 Tutorial examples on my machine it doesn't work at all. Help me.
- I want to write a
. Where do I begin? - What's a compiler?
Unfortunately we are not staffed to provide answers to these types of questions at this address. Please consult the resources page to help you get an answer to your question.
By the way, we tested all of the examples in the book on Solaris and Windows. The examples work for us. If you are having problems with the examples, then you are probably having configuration problems. If you think you've found a bug in the examples, let us know by sending us a message that describes the bug in detail.
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