On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:19:55PM +0100, Tarjei Knapstad wrote: > I'm trying to get OOo to recognize and use Sun's JRE on FC4 but I > can't quite figure out how. I've built and installed JDK 1.5.0 RPMS > using the SRPM from JPackage.org. When I open the Java options dialog > in the OOo settings it recognizes the FSF 1.4.2 JRE, but if I try to > "Add.." another JRE I just can't figure out what OOo wants to see. > What directory/files is it looking for? > > Also I'm a bit surprised that OOo doesn't find the Sun JRE in /usr in > the first place. /usr/bin/java symlinks to /etc/alternatives/java > which again is a symlink to /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.5.0-sun/bin/java (I've > tried adding /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.5.0-sun/bin/ in OOo without success). > > Any pointers appreciated! To which OOo 2.0 are you referring, the one from the Fedora updates repository, or the one from OOo's web site? I have not tried what you describe with the Fedora version of OOo. I have tried gettng the OOo version to recognize the jpackage JRE on FC4, with no sucess. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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