Macromedia ColdFusion Builder - 2.0 Installation Manual

Installing

ADOBE® COLDFUSION® BUILDER™ 2.0

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Installing and Uninstalling Adobe ColdFusion Builder 2.0

About the ColdFusion Builder installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installing ColdFusion Builder 2.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installing ColdFusion Builder 2.0.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Configuring Admin Server components for a remote ColdFusion server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Uninstalling ColdFusion Builder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Clean and reinitialize workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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Installing and Uninstalling Adobe ColdFusion Builder 2.0

Important: This copy of the installation documentation available on the DVD may be dated, to access the latest
documentation, see

The procedure for installing Adobe® ColdFusion® Builder™ 2.0 varies according to your platform (Microsoft®
Windows® or Apple® Mac OS® X) and ColdFusion Builder configuration (standalone or Eclipse™ plug-in
configuration). Follow the procedure applicable to your platform and configuration.

About the ColdFusion Builder installation

The Adobe ColdFusion Builder Installation wizard guides you through the various steps of the installation with an
intuitive interface.

The ColdFusion Builder installer provides the following two configuration options:

ColdFusion Help.

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Standalone configuration of the ColdFusion Builder IDE Installs ColdFusion Builder as a standalone IDE (Integrated

Development Environment) built on Eclipse™ 3.6.2 (3.7.1 for ColdFusion Builder 2.0.1).

ColdFusion Builder plug-in configuration to Eclipse Installs ColdFusion Builder as a plug-in within an existing

Eclipse™ or Adobe® Flash® Builder™ installation.

Note: You must have Eclipse 3.6.2 (3.7.1 for ColdFusion Builder 2.0.1) or higher installed on your computer to install the
plug-in configuration of ColdFusion Builder.

The two configurations provide the same functionality. However, some menu names and the ways to access the menu
commands sometimes differ slightly in the plug-in configuration.

System requirements

The system requirements depend on the operating system of your computer. To view the ColdFusion Builder system
requirements, see

www.adobe.com/go/learn_cfb2_cfsysreqs_en.

Installing ColdFusion Builder 2.0

You can install ColdFusion Builder as a standalone configuration or as a plug-in to an existing Eclipse or Flash Builder
installation. Follow the procedure applicable to the configuration that you want to install.

Installation considerations for all platforms

Before installing ColdFusion Builder 2.0, review the following considerations:

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Adobe supports installing ColdFusion Builder side-by-side with ColdFusion 9, ColdFusion 8, and ColdFusion MX7.

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