Sebastian Wagner created OPENMEETINGS-2389: ----------------------------------------------
Summary: Installation - minimum version Java and error messages Key: OPENMEETINGS-2389 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENMEETINGS-2389 Project: Openmeetings Issue Type: Bug Components: Installer Affects Versions: 5.0.0-M4 Reporter: Sebastian Wagner Assignee: Maxim Solodovnik Fix For: 5.0.0 Its a bit confusing with the installer: OpenMeetings 5.x requires Java11, but when running the startup.sh script it will tell you first: Minimum version is 52 (which is java8) but if you try java8 it will just not startup with: {code:java} 07-Jun-2020 05:34:40.770 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext.log No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath 07-Jun-2020 05:34:40.772 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart Error configuring application listener of class [org.apache.openmeetings.util.OMContextListener] java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: org/apache/openmeetings/util/OMContextListener has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 55.0), this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 52.0 (unable to load class [org.apache.openmeetings.util.OMContextListener]) {code} This could be probably be improved to just clearly make Java11 minimum requirement. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)