>> I'm getting the following from dumphd: >> >> "bad version number in .class file" >> >> I gather that I may have the wrong version of something Java installed >> but I don't know how that works. Can anyone tell me what package I >> should try upgrading or downgrading? > > This normally means the class file is from a new version of Java then the > virtual machine trying to run it (i.e. class files compiled under Java 1.5, > but your trying to run it in Java 1.4). > > "java-config -L" (without quotes) will show you what virtual machines you have > installed. On my machine it shows (the asterisk is the currently selected > one, i.e. what will be used to run java applications): > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ java-config -L > The following VMs are available for generation-2: > 1) Blackdown JDK 1.4.2.03 [blackdown-jdk-1.4.2] > 2) Sun JDK 1.5.0.16 [sun-jdk-1.5] > *) Sun JDK 1.6.0.07 [sun-jdk-1.6] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ > > If the newest VM isn't selected as the default, read the man page for > java-config and tell it to set the newest one as default (1.6 is the newest > version). > > Shawn
Thank you very much. Since I'm not a Java developer, do I want jre as opposed to jdk? - Grabt
