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• The first command is the running of a maven archetype to make an oodt project. Inside of the RADIX script downloaded in the curl command is an mvn archetype generation command. That command has a number of parameters that the 1 liner radix script encapsulates. (parameters marked in italics below)
  • The groupId is a place to specify your company's namespace. 
  • The artifactId is a place to specify a short name of your project. 
  • The version indicates the initial version label for your project. 
  • The oodt flag indicates the version of OODT that you want your project to be built on.
• The second command simply moves into the created oodt project directory where your source and configuration can be maintained and later can be placed into version control. Then creates the distribution of your OODT project using "mvn package"
• The third command merely untars the distribution into the created deployment directory
• The fourth command moves into the deployment directory and starts the OODT system.
• The fifth command launches batch stub on the port 2001.

NOTE1: If you observe for some reason OODT doesn't start, make sure JAVA_HOME is set in your ~/.bashrc  (Example: export JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-i386") and then start OODT in a new terminal. The actual problem can be seen in the tomcat logs which is located in $OODT_HOME/tomcat/logs.

NOTE2NOTE: After you launch oodt (the fourth command), you may observe the following output:

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