[CentOS] Problem getting JavaRuntime Environment installedintoOpenOffice
Therese Trudeau
mswotr at hotmail.com
Fri Mar 7 23:14:49 UTC 2008
>>>> Sure I'll give that a try. I thought I had the latest
>>>> release, just downloaded it a few days ago - did they just
>>>> come out with a new one?
>>>>
>>>> If I install the latest, does the script un-install the
>>>> previous version I just installed?
>>>>
>>>> I'm also wondering if I got the correct JRE? I got the JRE from here:
>>>> http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
>>>
>>> You can have multiple JREs installed, but since this one
>>> ain't working 100% may as well uninstall it manually
>>> with yum remove '*jre*'
>>>
>>> If you aren't doing Java development or hosting a JSP
>>> server there is no real need to have the JDK either.
>>
>> OK, I ran the un install (do not have JDK installed), un install apparently went fine, then I downloaded the jre-6u5-linux-x64-rpm.bin from http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp,
>> Followed these instructions: http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/install/jre/install-linux.html#install
>> then installed it.
>>
>> Ran a ls -l /usr/java, below is output:
>>
>> total 16
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Mar 7 17:28 default -> /usr/java/latest
>> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Mar 7 17:28 jre1.6.0_05
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Mar 7 17:28 latest -> /usr/java/jre1.6.0_05
>>
>> Ran java -version, output is:
>>
>> java version "1.6.0_05"
>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_05-b13)
>> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 10.0-b19, mixed mode)
>>
>> Tried to find it in the OO Calc Tools>Options dialog box, only Free Software Foundation v 1.4.2
>>
>> Maybe I'm not using Tools>Options correctly?
>
> I meant to say above - only Free Software Foundation v 1.4.2 shows up in dialog box, the new JRE is not showing.
Is there a specific Java filename I am supposed to be searching for and entering in to the OpenOffice CalcTools>Options dialoge box?
And or the file path? Or is Tools>Options supposed to automatically find the JRE and display it in the dialog box
for me to select or not select?
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