F19 no longer includes OpenJDK7-jre in the LiveCD :-(

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:46:12 -0400
Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, apparently there is no Java at all on the liveCD... :-(

I assume you mean the Xfce live media here... there's lots of Fedora
LiveCd's. ;) 

> $ java
> bash: java: command not found
> [liveuser at localhost ~]$
> 
> I got used to booting the LiveCD, downloading a couple Java apps
> (single .jar files) I use daily and then doing java -jar appname.jar
> to start them... (Java Image Editor for instance).
> 
> That was possible with F18 XFCE but no longer in F19 :-/
> 
> Since there's apparently plenty of room in the XFCE F19 .iso image to
> reach 650MB, that sparked my question... Sorry if this rubbed someone
> the wrong way, it's not my interest to annoy anyone, just a genuine
> interest in knowing if there was some technical reason for the
> removal.

It was space related. I don't think it would even fit now, but I can
look and see. 
 
> Perhaps I will ask in the XFCE mailing list(s).

This was discussed extensively on the fedora xfce list. ;) 

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce

kevin
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