Installing
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2. Downloading GlassFish
Download Eclipse GlassFish App Server for Linux.
Use the Web Profile for Servlet, JSF and JSB Apps.
If you are using Firefox then on Prompt Choose “Open with Archive Manager”:
Or After try to Select the Package by the Downloads Button on Top Panel:
Instead, on Google-Chrome simply try to Choose the Package on the Bottom Panel:
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3. Extracting GlassFish
Then Extract Glassfish 5
First, Check if Unzip is there:which unzip
If Not then to Install the Unzip Tool:
sudo apt install unzip
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Then Double-Click on Archive and Decompress it into /tmp:Or from Command Line:
unzip -d /tmp/ $HOME/Downloads/glassfish*.zip
(But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.)
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4. Installing Oracle JDK
How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK 8+ on Ubuntu Linux.
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5. Installing GlassFish
Finally, to Install Eclipse GlassFish in Ubuntu
(Here we describe a System-Wide Setup, for a Local one Just Run from inside Home)
Set the SuperUser as Owner:sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/glassfish*
Again, give Execution Permissions with:
sudo chown -R +x /tmp/glassfish*
And then Switch contents:
sudo mv /tmp/glassfish* /opt/
Moreover, Append Glassfish into User’s Path:
echo "export PATH=$PATH:/opt/glassfish7/bin" >> ~/.bashrc
In case replace the Version in the above Command.
To Reload Path simply:
bash
Finally, to Test GlassFish Installation:
which asadmin
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