Either run it on a command line _from within X windows_ to use the GUI
installer, or install the tarball instead (IIRC there is a link from the
download page? Otherwise ask us).

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:34:07AM +0800, Gavin Zweck wrote:
> G'day. I just sent an email and didn't realise that I'd left off the most 
> important bit... what went wrong! 
> 
> Let me start by saying that I'm pretty new to Linux and am not a
> guru with it.
> 
> I followed the instructions on how to install it;
> 
> > You need to have a recent Java Runtime Environment. We have 
> > experienced best results with Sun's Java >Runtime Environment which 
> > can be obtained from http://www.java.com/.
> > Java version 1.4.1 and later will work. However, be aware that 
> > there are applet security >vulnerabilities in all versions prior to 
> > Java 1.5 update 4. Generally, we recommend using Java 1.5.
> >
> > Type on a command line :
> >
> > wget http://downloads.freenetproject.org/alpha/installer/new_installer.jar
> > java -jar new_installer.jar
> 
> I then got this message.
> 
> 08:06:06 (90.85 KB/s) - `new_installer.jar.1' saved [2643400/2643400]
> 
> Then when I did the second part-(java -jar new_installer.jar) - I got this;
> 
> Exception in thread "main" java.awt.AWTError: Cannot load AWT toolkit: 
> gnu.java.awt.peer.gtk.GtkToolkit
>    at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.awt.Font.tk(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.awt.Font.getPeerFromToolkit(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.awt.Font.<init>(libgcj.so.7)
>    at javax.swing.plaf.FontUIResource.<init>(libgcj.so.7)
>    at javax.swing.plaf.metal.DefaultMetalTheme.<clinit>(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.7)
>    at javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel.createDefaultTheme(libgcj.so.7)
>    at javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel.<init>(libgcj.so.7)
>    at javax.swing.UIManager.<clinit>(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(libgcj.so.7)
>    at 
> com.izforge.izpack.installer.GUIInstaller.loadLookAndFeel(GUIInstaller.java:342)
>    at com.izforge.izpack.installer.GUIInstaller.<init>(GUIInstaller.java:117)
>    at java.lang.Class.newInstance(libgcj.so.7)
>    at com.izforge.izpack.installer.Installer.main(Installer.java:62)
> Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: gnu.java.awt.peer.gtk.GtkToolkit
>    at java.lang.Class.forName(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.lang.Class.forName(libgcj.so.7)
>    at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(libgcj.so.7)
>    ...14 more
> 
> 
> I have no idea what I'm meant to do with that. Any help would be greatly 
> appreciated.
> 
> Guvna.
> 
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