Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:35:21 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> To: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> Cc: "Georg-W. Koltermann" <gwk@rahn-koltermann.de>, freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cant get javaws to start up with jdk1.5p2, also plugin problems Message-ID: <43386999.2090906@ebs.gr> In-Reply-To: <4337A6AF.5000602@ebs.gr> References: <1127504815.1265.28.camel@localhost.eu.mscsoftware.com> <20050923213831.GA14819@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <4337A6AF.5000602@ebs.gr>
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Panagiotis Astithas wrote: > Greg Lewis wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 09:46:55PM +0200, Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: >> >>> from a freshly installed jdk1.5p2 as of today on FreeBSD 5.4 I get: >>> >>> hunter[12]$ echo $JAVA_HOME >>> /usr/local/jdk1.5.0 >>> hunter[13]$ $JAVA_HOME/jre/bin/javaws >>> Java Web Start splash screen process exiting ... >>> Bad installation. No JRE found in configuration file: Illegal >>> byte sequence >>> hunter[14]$ >>> >>> Any idea on how to proceed? >> >> >> >> So here is the problem with Java Web Start. Basically I don't know how >> to use it, so it gets next to no testing unless someone else tests it. >> I'd greatly appreciate it if someone could point me at some documentation >> or, even better, give me some examples I could test it with. All I did >> for it was forward port the patches from 1.4.2 and made it compile. I >> assumed that made it work since as I mentioned above I don't know how to >> test it. > > > > You could check out the following links: > > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/javaws/index.html > > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/javaws/developersguide/javaws.html > > > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/javaws/developersguide/contents.html > > > There are some demos here: > > http://java.sun.com/products/javawebstart/demos.html > > > I've been meaning to look into this, but haven't found the time yet... It all boils down to a corrupt deployment.properties file under ~/.java/deployment/. I'm not sure yet how this file gets like that. Panagiotis
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