Managing Complex Website Code with Subversion Subversion is an advanced version control software which allows multiple programmers to keep track of their changes to your websites code. Using Subversion, you can easily revert your application code back to a previous version if problems appear, as well as work simultaneously on programming projects without overwriting other developers...
Activating the Ruby Programming Language Ruby is a programming language that is growing in popularity due to its ease of use which allows for rapid development. Ruby serves as the foundation of Ruby on Rails, a new database-driven web programming framework that makes a complex website as simple as a few lines of code. Jumpline.com...
Enabling the GraphicsMagick Image Processing Library If you are installing a ValueApp or 3rd-party application which requires ImageMagick or GraphicsMagick, you can install the supplied ValueApp copy right from your VDS Manager. GraphicsMagick is an image processing system used by many popular web applications, so Jumpline.com has provided it for easy installation from the VDS Manager.
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Activating the Tomcat Server for JSP Development The Tomcat server is a Java based Web Application container that was created to run Servlets and JavaServer Pages (JSP).
For more information on Tomcat, please visit http://tomcat.apache.org
To activate Tomcat and support for JSP on your account:
Log in to your VDS Manager by clicking the 'Login to VDS Manager' link from the Products page of the Customer Manager, which is located at https://my.jumpline.com.
Click on Install & Manage on the left
Click...
Activating the GCC Compiler to Build C Programs The GNU Compiler Collection is a set of GNU utilities and tools that allow you to compile and install C/C++ programs in your VDS account. While most web-based software is generally not written in the C or C++ languages, some items required by your site (such as Perl modules) may...
Activating the ColdFusion MX Programming Language ColdFusion is a powerful scripting language that allows developers to create dynamic websites. ColdFusion commands are executed on the server and output as HTML, making it browser-independent. The ColdFusion add-on must be purchased before it can be utilized:
Log in to the Customer Manager at https://my.jumpline.com, then click on the Products tab at the top if you are not automatically redirected to your primary product details page.
From the drop-down in the top right, click on the VDS Hosting account...