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Date:      Wed, 9 Jun 2004 11:52:11 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        epilogue@allstream.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: java not running .jar files without absolute path.  (take II)
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.58.0406091151220.4659@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20040609020709.6513d884@localhost>
References:  <20040609020709.6513d884@localhost>

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On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 epilogue@allstream.net wrote:

> > which java
> /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/bin/java
>
> > java -jar Jreepad-1.0.jar
> Error: could not find libjava.so
> Error: could not find Java 2 Runtime Environment.
>
> however, the program will run with an absolute path:
> > /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/bin/java -jar Jreepad-1.0.jar
>
>
> i don't see any typos in my $PATH (witness 'which' result above).
>
> the same occurs with linux-sun-jdk (when i put it earlier in the $PATH)
>
> am i missing something?  is this standard behaviour for java?

Works for me; is JAVA_HOME set to something broken in your environment?

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