Under Construction This page was recently moved from the archive and is being reconstructed to fit the new Fedora Commons Wiki. There may be obsolete material on this page which needs to be updated. Help would be appreciated.
These articles are expected to be one or two page "how-tos", "faqs", whitepapers, annotated resource lists, and other informal information of interest to the Fedora Commons community. Select the Add new article... link below to contribute to your community.
The RepoMMan Project team at the University of Hull, UK have produced a document detailing their experience developing a Fedora repository from scratch. This is a work is offered without warranty or guarantees and shows you "how to do it" - or, at least, how it might be done!
Return to The Official Fedora Commons FAQ How do I configure Eclipse to work with Fedora? Eclipse is a popular integrated development environment (IDE) which is used by many developers for the Fedora Repository service, clients and other related services. You ...
Getting the Source Code and Building with Ant The video below shows how to build the Fedora Commons Repository software from the source code in the Subversion repository. It covers prerequisites, downloading a working copy from Subversion, and doing an Ant build ...
This is a quick update of the Fedora Info FAQ. Over time we will be deploying a set of FAQs which cover questions about the Fedora Commons organization, how to use Fedora Commons software, and how to participate in the development and deployment of Fedora Commons software.
Return to The Official Fedora Commons FAQ How do I set my own PIDs (at runtime) for Fedora objects? There are two configuration parameters in fedora.fcfg that control PID assignment: pidNamespace The default namespace for objects that don't specify a PID listed ...
Return to The Official Fedora Commons FAQ How do I the get Fedora Repository running under the JBoss Application Server? Fedora WAR file will not deploy to the JBoss Application Server without modification. The root cause is a duplicate copy of Log4J.jar ...