java again really

[Karl Larsen]

Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
>   
>> On Wednesday 02 January 2008 05:46:06 pm Karl Larsen wrote:
>>     
>>>     I am going nuts with F8. I want to get jedit to work and the java is
>>> bad. I installed the latest version 6 but removed it to learn I am
>>> trying to use this java:
>>>
>>>  java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0-17.fc8
>>>
>>> I didn't load this special. It comes with F8. It has 30 dependencies
>>>
>>> :-)  I find when I try to delete it. By the way I HAVE deleted the
>>>
>>> icedtea rpm's that F8 loads. It appears that F8 has some java built in
>>> but it is too old to support jedit, or not big enough, or both.
>>>
>>>       
> i just downloaded jedit4.3pre12install.jar from sourceforge  ran 
> java -jar jedit4.3pre12install.jar
>
> then jedit  and it just worked.  i have icedtea configured as my java using 
> alternatives.  
>
> So you must have done something to mess up your install.  without fully know 
> what you did i doubt we can help you
>
> Dennis
>   
    It is all done Dennis. I learned how to use java version 6 and jedit 
works great now.

Karl


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