OK, super simple LAMS Install in Ubuntu 9.04
root@ubuntu:~# echo "deb http://downloads.lamsinternational.com/debian web/" >> /etc/apt/sources.list
root@ubuntu:~# apt-get update
root@ubuntu:~# apt-get install lams2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
avahi-daemon defoma gsfonts gsfonts-x11 java-common lams-jboss4 libasound2 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libavahi-core5 libdaemon0
libdbd-mysql-perl libdbi-perl libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libhtml-template-perl libice6 libltdl7 libmysqlclient15off libnet-daemon-perl
libnss-mdns libplrpc-perl libsm6 libxfont1 libxi6 libxp6 libxt6 libxtst6 mysql-client-5.0 mysql-common mysql-server-5.0 mysql-server-core-5.0
odbcinst1debian1 sun-java5-bin sun-java5-demo sun-java5-jdk sun-java5-jre unixodbc xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils
Suggested packages:
avahi-autoipd defoma-doc psfontmgr x-ttcidfont-conf dfontmgr libft-perl equivs libasound2-plugins dbishell libipc-sharedcache-perl
mysql-doc-5.0 tinyca mailx sun-java5-doc sun-java5-source sun-java5-plugin ia32-sun-java5-plugin sun-java5-fonts ttf-baekmuk ttf-unfonts
ttf-unfonts-core ttf-kochi-gothic ttf-sazanami-gothic ttf-kochi-mincho ttf-sazanami-mincho ttf-arphic-uming libmyodbc odbc-postgresql libct1
The following NEW packages will be installed:
avahi-daemon defoma gsfonts gsfonts-x11 java-common lams-jboss4 lams2 libasound2 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libavahi-core5
libdaemon0 libdbd-mysql-perl libdbi-perl libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libhtml-template-perl libice6 libltdl7 libmysqlclient15off libnet-daemon-perl
libnss-mdns libplrpc-perl libsm6 libxfont1 libxi6 libxp6 libxt6 libxtst6 mysql-client-5.0 mysql-common mysql-server-5.0 mysql-server-core-5.0
odbcinst1debian1 sun-java5-bin sun-java5-demo sun-java5-jdk sun-java5-jre unixodbc xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils
0 upgraded, 41 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 215MB of archives.
After this operation, 413MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
lams-jboss4 lams2
Install these packages without verification [y/N]? y
Install these packages without verification [y/N]? y
Get:1 http://downloads.lamsinternational.com web/ lams-jboss4 4.0.2-1 [61.7MB]
Get:2 http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au jaunty/main libice6 2:1.0.4-1 [47.7kB]
Get:3 http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au jaunty/main libsm6 2:1.1.0-1 [22.6kB]
....
Setting up sun-java5-bin (1.5.0-18-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc6 ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
root@ubuntu:~# /etc/init.d/lams2 start
* Starting LAMS 2 Server lams2
...done.
root@ubuntu:~#
Then I logged in as Sysadmin, change my language to Italian and Open Author and bang... it works (see attached pic)
Al, can you also delete the #sharedObjects folder from your laptop/desktop and attempt again? that's where flash caches stuff. See here for more info: http://tinyurl.com/kvhjzp
Thanks,
Ernie
Posted by Ernie Ghiglione