On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Jody Garnett <
jody.garnett@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a few reports back that the linux download provided below does not
> work.
>
> I expect that it probably wants a jre/ folder to be copied into the udig
> folder...or for Java to be available on the system?
>
> I would like to ask someone to try .....
> 1. download the linux zip
> 2. unzip it
> 3. unzip the following jre into it
>
http://udig.refractions.net/files/downloads/jre/jre1.6.0_04.linux.x86.zip
>
> Actually one of the fun parts of uDig 1.2 is all the image-io ext stuff
> being included in the jre; I have this available for the windows users but
> we will need someone with access to linux to bundle everything up for the
> linux community as per the instructions here:
>
http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/ADMIN/04+Java+Runtime+Environment
>
> Jody
> Silvia Franceschi wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Jody,
>> I downloaded the mac version and it started, so I can start also to do the
>> walkthroug.
>>
>> Thanks for the big work you all are doing in uDig...
>>
>> Silvia
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Jody Garnett <
jody.garnett@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:
jody.garnett@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>> During todays informal IRC chat (logs posted?) it was mentioned
>> that Silvia was stuck not being able to help until a linux or mac
>> release was made of uDig 1.2.
>> I had a go during the IRC chat and failed - because some kind of
>> equnox launcher was not "found" in my target platform...
>>
>> So here we go:
>> -
>>
>>
http://udig.refractions.net/files/downloads/udig-1.2-M1.linux.gtk.x86.zip
>> -
>>
>>
http://udig.refractions.net/files/downloads/udig-1.2-M1.macosx.carbon.x86.zip
>>
>> (Those files are uploading now ... no idea how long that will take)
>>
>> Turns out that although it was not actually my eclipse install -
>> which was my fear. Eclipse 3.4 has a new check box on the target
>> platform definition screen which controls how all the jars are
>> discovered- by default it ignores everything that does not work on
>> your machine - so the linux launcher was not included for me even
>> though I followed all the same steps as before.
>>
>> Un checking this box returned things to normal; and I was able to
>> make the linux and mac release.
>>
>>
>>
>> We need to update the ADMIN wiki space on defining a target
>> platform to include this step,
>> Jody
>>
>>
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