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diff --git a/cpp/install/unix/README.DEMOS b/cpp/install/unix/README.DEMOS index 7ce61bb34d5..b646fa3426e 100644 --- a/cpp/install/unix/README.DEMOS +++ b/cpp/install/unix/README.DEMOS @@ -1,34 +1,36 @@ +RPM Notes +========= + When installing from RPMs, the demos for a particular language mapping are included with the appropriate 'devel' RPM. For example, the Java demos are included in the ice-java-devel RPM. +We recommend that you copy the demo subdirectories from the RPM +installation directory to your home directory. + Building the Demos ================== -For your convenience, the Ice demo distribution includes all of the -demos included in the Ice source distribution. These demos can be -built against a pre-existing Ice distribution. - -If you have installed Ice from RPM packages, you can build the demos -by visiting each demo directory (e.g., demo, demoj, democs) and -running 'gmake' or 'ant' as appropriate. The Ice for Python demos do -not need to be compiled. - These instructions assume that you have correctly configured your -environment according to the directions contained in the included -platform-specific README file. +environment according to the directions in the README or platform- +specific INSTALL file included with your Ice installation. + +You can build the demos by visiting each demo directory (e.g., demo, +demoj, democs) and running 'gmake' or 'ant' as appropriate. The Ice +for Python demos do not need to be compiled. -gmake 3.80 is required to build the C++ or C# demos. Ant -1.6.2 is required to build the Java demos. Ant can be downloaded from: +gmake 3.80 is required to build the C++ or C# demos. Ant 1.6 is +required to build the Java demos. Ant can be downloaded from: http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi + Running the Ice Demos ===================== Most demos consist of a single server and client. The instructions to -run the demo depend on the programming language. Instructions for each +run a demo depend on the programming language. Instructions for each language are included below. Some demo directories contain README files if additional steps are necessary. @@ -36,9 +38,8 @@ files if additional steps are necessary. Running the C++ demos ===================== -To run a demo, open a terminal terminal window, change to -the desired demo directory, and enter the following command -to run the server: +To run a demo, open a terminal terminal window, change to the desired +demo directory, and enter the following command to run the server: $ ./server @@ -69,10 +70,10 @@ $ java Client Running the C# demos ==================== -The C# demos are only officially supported under Linux or Windows. The -C# runtime is only provided under the Linux and Windows -distributions. For the adventurous you may download the runtime source -from the ZeroC website. +The C# demos are only officially supported under Linux or Windows, +therefore the Ice for C# run time is only included the Linux and +Windows distributions. The adventurous may download the run time +source from the ZeroC website. To run a demo, open a terminal window, change to the desired demo directory, and enter the following command to run the server: |