Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 04:11:09 +1030 (CST) From: David Bullock <db@dawnbreaks.net> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tip for Intellij IDEA 3.0.5v2 with 1.4.1-p3^H4 Message-ID: <20031105040856.L32563-100000@arwen.lorien.dawnbreaks.net> In-Reply-To: <20031105012040.N30468-100000@arwen.lorien.dawnbreaks.net>
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On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, David Bullock wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On (2003/11/04 22:05), David Bullock wrote: > > > > > > Simply set the property > > > > > > > > -Didea.no.jdk.check=true > > > > > > Argh. I spoke too soon. I'm now having trouble with a > > > missing class. (Effect is not being able to open a project). > > > Should I be talking to the porting team about this, or to the > > > IDEA developers? (nb. I will talk to IDEA, regardless ... since > > > I want them to make FreeBSD a supported platform ;-) > > > > IDEA builds a cache of JAR files. The file copy method it used was > > broken in -p3, resulting in 0 byte JAR files in the cache. > > > > Look at the contents of ~/.IntelliJIdea/system/jars that this is your > > problem, then upgrade your JDK to -p4. > > > > If that's not your problem, are you sure you followed the > > idea-3.0.5/Install.txt instructions to the letter? They're a bit weird, > > but worth following strictly. > > Ah, now that I follow the installation instructions correctly, I > run into the problem you describe and fix. > > Patchset 4 is available?! http://www.freebsd.org/java/dists/14.html > doesn't mention it. It'd be worth noting this fact there. :-) > > I'll run off and compile it right now! It took only 2 hours to compile it, and remember to re-copy things, and then ... it all just works. Thanks a million. My choice of FreeBSD is thus vindicated! cheers, David.
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