java web start broken

[John Wendel]

Klaasjan Brand wrote:
> On 9/30/05, John Wendel <john.wendel at metnet.navy.mil> wrote:
> 
>>
>>I just installed the latest JDK from Sun using rpms built with the
>>jpackage spec file. The install seemed to work properly and everything
>>that I've tried works, except java web start.
> 
> 
> 
> That problem was fixed in 1.5. What version did you install? Works for me
> with 1.5.0_04 (still have to rebuild te jpackage 1.5.0_05 rpm)...
> If you're starting with the browser plugin, maybe you've still got an
> 1.4plugin installed?
> 
> Klaasjan
> 
> 

Is it actually working for you? I yum removed 1.4 and installed 
1.5.0_05. I see the error when I run javaws directly or in the browser. 
So, not fixed here in the latest version of 1.5 from Sun. I'll poke 
around and make sure 1.4 is really gone.

John