Webex and Fedora 8

[Andrew Parker]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Chris Hobson <drchrishobson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there
>  I am running a well patched Fedora 8 and most things work just fine. One
>  show stopper I have at the moment though is when I try to set up a Webex
>  session (using Firefox 2.0.12 -  the latest production release version
>  ). When I go to start a meeting the system gets to the "starting
>  meeting" dialog and then just stops. No amount of cajoling or trying
>  will get me past this screen. I have not installed the Sun Java, but I
>  do have the iced tea version (java-1.7.0-icedtea - 1.7.0.0.0.19.b21
>  snapshot.fc8.i586 IcedTea Runtime Environment
>  The webex help pages all make it sound as though Webex should install
>  and run easily in a Linux environment.
>  Has anyone else had this problem? It could be related to the Sun Java
>  not being installed, but I'd like to know if that's the case before I
>  have to switch from the IcedTea runtime

Can't say I've tried it in F8, but I've had no problems in F7 using Sun's java.