Sorry. Have made the change on the Wiki myself. I had been browsing the wiki on the Linux machine and wasn't logged in so it was showing the page as being "Immutable".
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherlock, Ric > Sent: Saturday, 18 August 2007 23:06 > To: General forum > Subject: [Jgeneral] Linux Installation instructions > > I decided I wanted to try J under Linux, so I downloaded a > VMware appliance of Ubuntu 7.04 Desktop and ran it under > VMWare Player. > > I then installed J according to the instructions at > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/System/Installation/Linux32 > I got the jconsole working pretty quickly, but had a number > of problems getting the Java Front end to work. > > It turned out that the issue was that I had an open source > Java installed rather than the Sun one > http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/general/2006-June/027344.html. > > The Installation page mentions that "J32 requires version > 1.4.2 or later." > It would be helpful to explicitly mention that "J32 requires > Sun java version 1.4.2 or later." > > (a contributing factor for me was that the version for the > open source java was 4.1.2, which was similar enough to the > Sun version that it didn't register as being wrong). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
