jEdit

[Karl Larsen]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Tommy Reynolds wrote:
>> Uttered Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com>, spake thus:
>>
>>> Not on my computer F8 from a DVD load.
>>
>> Karl,
>>
>> Did you install the Sun Java or are you trying to use the GNU java
>> and classpath?  I don't think jEdit works with that.
>>
>> Try installing the latest SUN jvm.  I've used jEdit like that for
>> years.
>
> IcedTea is a derivative of OpenJDK which is Sun Java under a 
> GPL+classpath license. If you are using x86 or x86_64, you get IcedTea 
> as default in Fedora 8 and not GCJ.
>
> Rahul
>
    I am using java version 6 from the Sun Inc web page. Installing 
jedit was super fast compared to the so-called Fedora approved stuff. It 
takes some installing to get the version 6 functional but BOY! When you 
have it the java products really fly!

Karl


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