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@Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 17:04:42 +0000
Subject: Re: Java 1.4 install
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Thanks.  You seem to confirm that install doesn't really.  Is this 
because it is beta and can we hope that such things will be added later? 
  Just including a cook book/check list would help.

Ray

Orest Skrypuch wrote:
> Ray Davison wrote:
> 
> 
>>I downloaded Java 1.4.2_01 and ran it.  Install seemed to run OK; it
>>created a directory structure, copied files and created a folder on the
>>desktop.
>>
>>However, I have no evidence that it actually "installed" anything.
>>Specifically, config.sys was not changed.  The only documentation I find
>>is Readme.os2; which is not available until after install has been run.
>>
>>Where is the info on how to use it, hook it into the OS and Warpzilla?
>>
>>Ray
> 
> 
> Just put in the Java bin and Java dll directories (eg. c:\java142\bin & 
> c:\java142\dll) into the Path & Libpath lines in advance of your other 
> Java paths, and you are up & running.
> 
> It also installs Java WebStart, you have to install a helper app in 
> Mozilla for this to work, also install the regular JAVA dlls in the 
> plug-in directories:
> 
> If you have the 1.3.1 java helper dll in your plugins directory 
> (npoj16.dll), remove or hide this. Java 1.4.2 has seven dlls to replace 
> this one (npj2*.dll).
> 
> The Java Web Start application is installed in in a separate directory 
> and is started with javaws.exe. You only need it for "Web
Start" apps, 
> which most are not. You need to define in Edit|Preferences|HelperApps 
> the following:
> 
> application/x-java-jnlp-file
> java 1.4.2 Web Start
> jnl jnlp
> open these files with javaws.exe
> 
> One last point, there is a bug in the release version of javaws.exe, if 
> you encounter it you will get an error message something like "console 
> not installed" or something like that. If you do you need to download an 
> updated javaws.exe from innotek. You can find it easily by putting in 
> the exact error message in Google(groups).
> 
> * Orest
> 


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