linux_java_dev_env_ubuntu

Ubuntu Linux Environment for Java Web Development

Software included

• Java
• Eclipse
• Sublime
• Chrome
• SQuirreL SQL Client
• JMeter
• Maven
• Node & NPM
• Docker
• Ubuntu GUI
• Unzip
• Ansible

Installation Steps

Prerequisites

• Install VirtualBox
• Install Vagrant
• Clone the repository

Run the Vagrant

vagrant up

Restart the machine after initial "vagrant up" is completed to have the GUI load

Note: If there is an issue with "vagrant up" (ex. an application did not download successful)

run:

vagrant provision

Info

User: vagrant
Password: vagrant

sudo password: vagrant

Root User: root
Root Password: vagrant

Troubleshooting

Issue: Failure during one of the stages of installing / updating software
Resolution:

vagrant provision

Note: need to have VM running via

vagrant up    

before trying

vagrant provision

Issue: Could not find shared files, ie. "share" directory from the Host to the Client (VM)
Resolution:

vagrant halt
vagrant up

Changing Linux Distribution

Currently the provisining supports Ubuntu.

If you need another Linux Distro then look for: ## OS SPECIFIC: change this for different distro
There are 6 places forsure that would need refactoring:

• OS (Vagrantfile: config.vm.box)
• ansible (provision.sh)
• unzip (startup role)
• chrome (chrome role)
• git (git role)
• gui (Gnome: gui role)