[fedora-java] Default java.library.path in Fedora

John Dennis jdennis at redhat.com
Sun Mar 27 12:54:20 UTC 2011


On 03/26/2011 02:34 PM, Mat Booth wrote:
> In F14's OpenJDK, the default java.library.path currently does not
> include /usr/local/lib or /usr/local/lib64 so if a third party JNI
> library installs itself into one of those directories then the JVM
> will not know about it.
>
> Is this a bug? I think it would be appropriate if /usr/local/lib and
> /usr/local/lib64 were included in the default java.library.path

You might want to have a look at:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665576

where there is a lively discussion of where and how JNI libraries get 
installed. I don't think there has been a resolution on the the issue 
yet so you might want to add your 2 cents on the topic.

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