On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 06:54, James Pifer wrote:
> I appreciate the answers so far, but no one has really answered the
> question. How does java find the ext directory? Does it find it through
> relative paths, depend on an environment variable(like JAVA_HOME), or
> something else?
>
> Thanks,
> J
I appreciate the answers so far, but no one has really answered the
question. How does java find the ext directory? Does it find it through
relative paths, depend on an environment variable(like JAVA_HOME), or
something else?
Thanks,
James
On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 00:19, Omer van der Horst Jansen
> I ask because I have a third party app and they vendor says just stick
> these jars in the /lib/ext directory and it will find them. Well, mine
> doesn't. I'm running java from /usr/java/jdk1.3.1_03/jre/bin
I usually ignore suggestions to drop jar files into the ext directory -- invariably,
yo
Don't recall seeing you at the forum .
> -How does the JRE know how to include JAR files that are in the
> /usr/java/jdk1.3.1_03/jre/lib/ext directory?
Here is a small excerpt from my setup and it may work for you
JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0_01
CLASSPATH=.:$JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/rt.jar:$JAVA_HO
Hope the following helps.
I installed jdk-1.3.1 under 7.2 (now running under 7.3). The only thing
I did was modify my path to look like this:
/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/java/jdk1.3.1/bin:/home/john/bin
I installed via rpm, using Sun's directions at:
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