The SonarQube 5.0 documentation states that in order to install SonarQube on AIX, HPUX or Solaris, one must install Java Service Wrapper, which is licensed software.
Is it possible to do this using some free/open source alternative?
There's a Jsvc library by Apache that is used to accomplish the same functionality. I wonder if anyone has successfully managed to use it.
We haven't documented it yet, but with SonarQube 5.0+, you can start SonarQube using a simple Java process.
Just open a terminal and run:
This should allow you to run SonarQube on Solaris without needing to install anything else.