Well, it depends which ZIP file you mean, but probably you downloaded the ZIP that simply contains the binary -- i.e., after unzipping, you have the installation directory and you just startup the NetBeans binary in the bin folder, as always.
Gj On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 8:50 PM, Chuck Davis <cjgun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, that might explain why it didn't build!! 😊 I thought it was the > source tarball. Didin't see anything that indicated differently. At least > I have it working and it's working well so far. > > On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 11:47 AM, Geertjan Wielenga < > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> The ZIP file will not build, it is not supposed to build, it is >> already built -- all you need to do is start it up/ >> >> Gj >> >> On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 8:43 PM, Chuck Davis <cjgun...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Gilberto: >> > >> > Last week I got my courage up to try to build NB9. I first downloaded >> the >> > zip file from github. It would not build -- failed miserably. >> > >> > Then I tried the instructions for cloning/building with NB8.2 and it >> worked >> > flawlessly. I've been using it since working on a JavaFX project with >> jdk >> > 9 and it's working flawlessly so far. I suggest you follow the NB8.2 >> build >> > instructions and get on the road to success with NB9. I also use a brand >> > of Linux as my development environment so I can assure you it works fine >> on >> > Linux. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Gilberto <gilbert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello everyone, happy new year!! >> >> >> >> I would like to resuscitate this post/discussion. Setting a new machine >> and >> >> this problem came up again. It only occurs while using the openjdk 1.8 >> >> version. >> >> I know the build activate the BUILD-OPENJFX because openjdk doesn't >> bring >> >> the javafx with it, but I don't understand why it download a very old >> >> version of it (rt-f89b7dc932af)[1] >> >> And as you can see it can't build by the newer java 8 versions. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Gilberto >> >> >> >> [1] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/openjfx/8/master/rt/log?rev=f89b7dc932af >> >> >> >> 2017-11-14 13:39 GMT-03:00 Gilberto <gilbert...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> >> > Hi, >> >> > >> >> > I've just forked the netbeans repository on github and tried to build >> it >> >> > but without success: >> >> > >> >> > -define-custom-javac-task: >> >> >> >> >> >> projectized.build-init: >> >> >> >> >> >> -check-openjfx: >> >> >> >> >> >> -build-openjfx: >> >> >> [unzip] Expanding: /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/ >> >> >> incubator-netbeans/libs.javafx/external/openjfx-master-rt-8.zip into >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/libs. >> >> >> javafx/build/openjfx-src >> >> >> [javac] Compiling 2184 source files to >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/ >> >> >> incubator-netbeans/libs.javafx/build/openjfx-classes >> >> >> [repeat] /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/libs. >> >> >> javafx/build/openjfx-src/rt-f89b7dc932af/modules/swing/ >> >> >> src/main/java/javafx/embed/swing/JFXPanel.java:663: error: cannot >> find >> >> >> symbol >> >> >> [repeat] newScaleFactor = ((SunGraphics2D)g). >> >> >> surfaceData.getDefaultScale(); >> >> >> [repeat] >> >> >> ^ >> >> >> [repeat] symbol: method getDefaultScale() >> >> >> [repeat] location: variable surfaceData of type SurfaceData >> >> >> [repeat] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API. >> >> >> [repeat] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details. >> >> >> [repeat] Note: Some input files use unchecked or unsafe >> operations. >> >> >> [repeat] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details. >> >> >> [repeat] 1 error >> >> >> [nbmerge] Failed to build target: all-libs.javafx >> >> >> >> >> >> BUILD FAILED >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:436: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:431: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:466: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:449: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:431: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/nbbuild/build.xml:478: >> >> The >> >> >> following error occurred while executing this line: >> >> >> /home/gilberto.andrade/tmp/incubator-netbeans/libs. >> javafx/build.xml:35: >> >> >> Compile failed; see the compiler error output for details. >> >> >> >> >> >> Total time: 59 seconds >> >> >> [13:31] gilberto.andrade@BEM-INF007:incubator-netbeans (master u=) $ >> >> >> javac -version >> >> >> javac 1.8.0_151 >> >> >> [13:32] gilberto.andrade@BEM-INF007:incubator-netbeans (master u=) $ >> >> cat >> >> >> /etc/os-release >> >> >> NAME="openSUSE Leap" >> >> >> VERSION="42.3" >> >> >> ID=opensuse >> >> >> ID_LIKE="suse" >> >> >> VERSION_ID="42.3" >> >> >> PRETTY_NAME="openSUSE Leap 42.3" >> >> >> ANSI_COLOR="0;32" >> >> >> CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:opensuse:leap:42.3" >> >> >> BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.opensuse.org" >> >> >> HOME_URL="https://www.opensuse.org/" >> >> >> [13:32] gilberto.andrade@BEM-INF007:incubator-netbeans (master u=) >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > I've tried ant and ant -Dcluster.config=platform . >> >> > >> >> > Regards, >> >> > >> >> > Gilberto >> >> > >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org >> >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists