That is due to licensing incompatibilities. Most (if not all?) distros do not come packaged with Sun JRE.
-jmz On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Shawn Badger<[email protected]> wrote: > I Know , but that is what come with Fedora. I have sun's java installed as > well, but out of the box it wants to use the openjdk stuff. > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Joshua Zeidner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> with IcedTea and OpenJDK youre generally off the beaten path. >> prepare to do some bushwacking. I would be interested to know if >> anyone had any major successes with it. >> >> -jmz >> >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Shawn Badger<[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I am having problems getting IcedTea to work. I think they are directly >> > related to the error I get in with javaws not running. Here is my error >> > with >> > javaws: >> > >> > [shaw...@lkppr90l ~]$ >> > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre/bin/javaws >> > netx: No base directory (contains cache and other data) >> > [shaw...@lkppr90l ~]$ >> > >> > >> > I see this error no matter what options I pass and Google hasn't >> > returned >> > anything usefull this time. >> > >> > IcedTea just tells me to try and save the file localy and then run it. >> > >> > Has anyone else seen this issue? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
