Hi Sue, On 12/01/11 10:14, Thornton, Susan M. (LARC-B702)[LITES] wrote: > We are currently running DSpace 1.5.1 on a Sun Solaris 10 Unix machine > and our current version of JAVA is: > > java version "1.6.0_07" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_07-b06) > Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 10.0-b23, mixed mode) > > Do we need a different version of JAVA? The link in the DSpace doc > takes us to an Oracle.com download page where it points to: > > Java SE 6 Update 23 > > I guess I’m confused by the language, “other flavors of Java….” since I > didn’t realize there was any other Java than Oracle Java….???
You should be fine with the version you have. There are a bunch of third-party implementations of the Java language specs (mostly from before the time that Sun/Oracle released their implementation under a license that is considered 'open enough'). Have a look here if you want to know more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(software_platform)#Licensing cheers, Andrea -- Andrea Schweer IRR Technical Specialist, ITS Information Systems The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
