Gérard Milmeister <gemi <at> bluewin.ch> writes: > > On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 11:02 +0100, Gérard Milmeister wrote: > > Do you use the Sun JDK or IcedTea from F8? > Well, of course you use the bundled JDK, which is the > IBM one. However, from the previous mail I would say, > there is indeed the problem with the X libraries. > You probably have to install older X libraries (for > example from F7) into the private library path of the > JDK. Thank you for your input guys - I suppose re-installing maple from the may not get a working version either! Yes I am using IcedTea that is default in F8. I remember seeing some instructions for running IcedTea as well as Sun Java but I will have to dig them out. Mike