Hi,

Am 17.11.20 um 09:52 schrieb John D'Orazio:
> On WSL2 I start GUI programs by installing VcXSrv on Windows 10, and then
> in my bash profile I put:
> *export DISPLAY=$(awk '/nameserver / {print $2; exit}' /etc/resolv.conf
> 2>/dev/null):0*
> In order to get the Italian keyboard to work I have to set these parameters
> when setting up VcXSrv:
> -xkbmodel pc105 -xkblayout it -xkbvariant winkeys
Good to know, I might try that on my business notebook and shock my
colleagues! ;-)
> In any case I'm guessing this issue is probably due to the WSL2
> environment, which is kind of mixed with the Windows environment (it
> actually picks up the PATH environment variable from Windows!)

Maybe our detection code tries to find Java all the way down from
Windows root?

Regards,

   Matthias

>
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 11:14 PM Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Am 16.11.20 um 22:19 schrieb John D'Orazio:
>>> Can anyone confirm if this is a real problem or if it's just me? When
>>> launching OpenOffice 4.1.8 x64 on Linux (Ubuntu 18.04), if I open
>>> Tools->Options->OpenOffice->Java , instead of listing the JREs on my
>> system
>>> after a minute or so, the whole OpenOffice instance just freezes. I've
>>> tried a number of times on two different computers, even leaving it for
>>> over 10 minutes, but no luck, I had to "sudo pkill -f soffice".
>> I just installed AOO 4.1.8 on Ubuntu 18.04 (in VirtualBox).
>>
>> AOO detects both OpenJDK 8 and OpenJDK 11 without problems.
>> I didn't test Java 15.
>>
>>> On one instance I believe I had a default JDK 15 when I installed
>>> OpenOffice 4.1.8 and I wanted to make sure that OpenOffice would instead
>>> use JDK 11, but I couldn't change it from this menu item.
>>> On the other instance I had JDK 11 as the active java version.
>>>
>>> I am using OpenJDK in both instances, on WSL 2 on Windows 10.
>> I doubt that anyone has tested AOO before on WSL2... ;-)
>> I am still on WSL and can not start GUI programs.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>    Matthias
>>
>>

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