Re: Java Virtual Machine
Hmmm, wonder about the 1.4 part as I only used 1.5. I followed another
listers advice and used a debian java page
(http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-java-faq/ch11.html) and was able to
successfully install with the sun 1.5 package.
HTH
On Thursday April 28 2005 6:14 pm, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 April 2005 10:51, Bill Day wrote:
> > Hi list, I am trying to install Fuhquake v0.31 from their installer, I
> > have done
> > apt-get install java-package, downloaded the jre package from sun ran
> > mpkg to create the .deb and installed the deb using dpkg -i ....deb All
> > went well until I ran the installer again and it still insists that I
> > append -is:javahome
> > </path/to/java/home/dir> which I can not lcoate for the life of me.
> >
> > After installing all of these items to I need to start sometheing like a
> > daemon
> > to be able to have JVM?
> >
> > Exact output:
> >
> >
> > bill@beast:~$
> > /home/FileServ/Files/GAMES/quake_files/QUAKE1/Versions/CLIENTS/FuhQuake_I
> >nstaller_v0.31_linux.bin InstallShield Wizard
> >
> > Initializing InstallShield Wizard...
> >
> > Searching for Java(tm) Virtual Machine...
> > ....................................
> > <snip>
> > ..................................
> > ..............................A suitable JVM could not be found. Please
> > run the program again using the option -is:javahome <JAVA HOME DIR>
>
> First, thanks for bringing this up. I wasn't even aware of fuhquake
> until this post, and it's made my gaming life at work much easier. (No
> more having to find a windows PC to play after work.)
>
> I ran into the same problem that you did and did some research. It seems
> that the installer only accepts JVM's versions 1.4 and lower. I am
> running a 1.5 JVM which is causing it to not work. I just downloaded the
> 1.4 JRE and installed it in a temp directory and pointed the installer
> to it with the -is:javahome option, and now it's working fine. If you
> still haven't managed to get it working I'd suggest you give it a shot.
>
> Now I just need to see if after it's done installing it'll actually
> work. :)
>
> p.s. Sorry for the CC but as the original post was from 8 days ago I
> just wanted to make sure that you got the response.
--
Bill Day
"A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he can give and
ever wanted.."
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