OOo 2.0 and Sun Java 1.5?

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Thu Nov 3 16:33:19 UTC 2005


On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:28:46PM +0100, Tarjei Knapstad wrote:
> On 11/3/05, Ian Pilcher <i.pilcher at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Tarjei Knapstad wrote:
> > > Sounds like it might be an OOo problem then, I find it pretty annoying
> > > that the OOo documentation doesn't specify what you're supposed to
> > > point to when adding a JRE...
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that the Fedora version of OO.o is patched to work with
> > the GNU runtime.  This may make it incompatible with other JVM's.
> >
> > You might try removing the Fedora packages and downloading the upstream
> > version.
> >
> 
> Ah, I see. Thanks.
> 
> According to Charles Curley it doesn't work if you install the
> upstream RPM's from OOo either though, so it might be something
> else...

What I tried and which did not work was finding the jpackage (fc4
native) JRE with the upstream OOo RPMs. 

Indeed, on my laptop I have the upstream OOo RPMs and Sun's
jdk-1.5.0_01-fcs RPM, and the upstream OOo finds the JRE. So Ian is
correct.


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