Charles A Edwards wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike & Tracy Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 3:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [expert] How to use JDK 1.2.2 with StarOffice52
>
> > Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ken Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >
> > > > Assuming you have JDK 1.2.2 or JRE 1.2.2 installed try this.
> > > > Go to your install directory (/home/anyuser/so52), locate the "javarc"
> > > file and
> > > > look for the "exclude" entry. Remove the 1.2.2b at he end of the line.
> > > > Run setup again and SO will find your java environment.
> > > > I found this trick on the SO support forum from SUN and it's working
> for
> > > me.
> > > > I have SO 5.2 final release and JDK 1.2.2 installed.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Thanks Ken
> > > I had both JDK and JRE installed but had no luck getting the SO setup
> to
> > > use either. Your edit did the trick.
> > >
> > > For any who might have a problems finding the file, the full path is
> > > /home/<anyuser>/office52/user/config
> > >
> > > Charles
> >
> > I think I'm missing something here. I've just installed both jre and
> > jdk, but I haven't been able to get Star Office to find them; I keep
> > getting the message 'no java runtime found' and even when I try to point
> > to it, it still won't get it. Any advise?
> >
>
> Mike
> I'll take you through what I did.
> Two facts that may be a little different on my system than yours. I have
> a seperate /home and I installed 5.2 as user. If your setup is different
> than your path will be also.
> What you want to do is edit the "javarc" file. You can use the Disk Nav.
> to get to it or do it the simple way and use the find file utility.
> Find file Named: javarc, look in /home/charles
> Once found double click to open
> You should see a listing for Exclude Version
> Delete the listings for 1.2.2
> Save the changes and close the file.
>
> Run jvmsetup and it should now allow you to choose either JDR or JRE
>
> Hope this works for you.
>
> Charles
Thanks Charles, I think I needed to reboot after installation of
StarOffice - I did the same thing but it didn't work before - now it
does!
Thanks again, Mike
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