Build the Tomcat + JSF + ant + eclipse development environment in Ubuntu

JDK installation is not required ..

1. Go to http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/index.htmlto download the atatapp server. The app I use is 7.0.

2. Download The jsf-impl.jar and jsf-api.jar from the Internet these two JSF implementation jar package, put in the tomcat_home/lib/directory

3. Go to http://ant.apache.org/download the Apache-ant build tool.

4. Configure the environment variable ant_home to your ant installation directory. Add the $ ant_home/bin directory to the path.

5. Download The JBoss-tools plug-in and install it correctly.

Create a project:

1. Open eclipse and select "JSF project" under JBoss-tools-Web/JSF/in the Project Wizard"

2. Modify the Web. xml file and set <URL-pattern>*. JSF</Url-pattern> changed to <URL-pattern>*. Faces</Url-pattern>

3. Modify the build. properties file in the ant/directory and add deploy. dir = Your tomcat installation directory.

Now, you can run the ant command in the ant/directory under the project directory to deploy the project.

In the browser, enter: localhost: 8080/your project/page. Faces, ApplicationProgramIt starts.

If a class not found error occursPlace the jsf-impl.jar and jsf-api.jar in the WEB-INF/lib directory of the project directory.