Yes, it was on Windows. I'm not trying to build/modify the source. I just wanted a comfortable way to browse some of it. My current plan is to add my own classes rather than edit any of the existing OpenNMS source.
thanks Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Gehlbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "OpenNMS Code Development and Bugs" <opennms-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2:33 PM Subject: Re: [opennms-devel] Newbie Eclipse question > Hi Bob! > > On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:15 AM, AMT wrote: > >> I just downloaded the 1.5.99 source code, imported a chunk of it >> (org.opennms.netmgt) into Eclipse and then linked the rest of the >> jar files from the regular installation to the project. I had a ton >> of errors. I found that a number of the files in the source >> directory had extensions of .jav rather than .java. As I renamed >> each one the compile errors went away. Is this a bug or does >> the .jav have some purpose which I am not aware of? > > Sounds rather odd. What platform are you on? The truncation of file > extensions sounds like something that could happen on Windows. > > Rather than downloading a source archive and importing it directly > into Eclipse, we recommend checking out the code using Subversion. > Going with the assumption that you're on Windows, you'd want to use > TortoiseSVN (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org) for this step. Then you'd > normally build openNMS at the command line and generate Eclipse > project files using the Maven Eclipse plugin. Details are in this > wiki article: > > http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Eclipse_and_OpenNMS > > Let us know if you are still stuck after reading and following that > article. > > -jeff > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Please read the OpenNMS Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Mailing_List_FAQ > > opennms-devel mailing list > > To *unsubscribe* or change your subscription options, see the bottom of > this page: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opennms-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Please read the OpenNMS Mailing List FAQ: http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Mailing_List_FAQ opennms-devel mailing list To *unsubscribe* or change your subscription options, see the bottom of this page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opennms-devel