Fast question, does it need to be JDK 1.2.2 or JRE 1.2.2? I have found JDK 1.1.8
and JRE 1.1.8. Will these work with your method? BTW, where did you find JDK
1.2.2? Thanks alot for any light you can shed on this topic.
Craig Woods
Mike & Tracy Holt wrote:
> 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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