Notes on setting up the USGS Inventory System.
Inventory was developed using NetBeans and a Java development kit.
The versions used were:
Get a MySQL database running
I had trouble getting an openssl compiled version of MySQL compiled.
It did not pass the run tests. This subject will be revisited. The encrypted
access to MySQL may not be needed, as remote access to the system may
be achieved via ssh.
I did download mysql-standard-5.0.22-solaris8-sparc.
I installed it in /usr/local/mysql. It did pass All 376 tests.
Get MySQL configured for the Inventory System
The documentation states that