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Posted to commits@uima.apache.org by sc...@apache.org on 2011/10/13 19:19:50 UTC

svn commit: r1182996 - /uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml

Author: schor
Date: Thu Oct 13 17:19:49 2011
New Revision: 1182996

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1182996&view=rev
Log:
[UIMA-2121] Add doc for command line version of pear installer

Modified:
    uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml

Modified: uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml?rev=1182996&r1=1182995&r2=1182996&view=diff
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--- uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml (original)
+++ uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbook-tools/src/docbook/tools.pear.installer.xml Thu Oct 13 17:19:49 2011
@@ -52,10 +52,15 @@ under the License.
     </mediaobject>
   </screenshot></para>
   
-  <para>To launch the PEAR Installer, use the script in the UIMA bin directory: 
-  <code>runPearInstaller.bat</code> or <code>runPearInstaller.sh.</code></para>
+  <para>There are two versions of the PEAR Installer.  One is an interactive, GUI-based
+  application which puts up a panel asking for the parameters of the installation; the 
+  other is a command line interface version where you pass the parameters needed on the command
+  line itself.  To launch the GUI version of the PEAR Installer, use the script in the UIMA bin directory: 
+  <code>runPearInstaller.bat</code> or <code>runPearInstaller.sh.</code>
+  The command line is launched using <code>runPearInstallerCli.cmd</code> or 
+  <code>runPearInstallerCli.sh.</code></para>
   
-  <para>PEAR Installer is a simple GUI based Java application that helps installing UIMA
+  <para>The PEAR Installer installs UIMA
     compliant components (analysis engines) from PEAR packages in a local file system. To
     install a desired UIMA component the user needs to select the appropriate PEAR file in a
     local file system and specify the installation directory (optional). If no installation
@@ -105,6 +110,10 @@ under the License.
     it includes the "bin" subdirectory of the PEAR structure, if it exists.
   </para>
   
-    
+  <para>The command line version of the PEAR installer has one required argument:
+  the path to the PEAR file being installed.  A second argument can specify the
+  installation directory (default is the current working directory).
+  An optional argument, one of "-c" or "-check" or "-verify", causes verification to be done
+  after installation, as described above.</para>  
   
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