Thanks Kevin - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174844 Kevin M. Myer wrote: > Quoting Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>: > >> Sounds good. Will this work on Fedora Core or other linux distros? > > > I'm not sure how portable it would be with other distros (it should > definitely work on FC), but here was what I was thinking: > > Check /etc/java/java.conf and if it exists try using the values > there. Maybe tickle to see if /etc/{redhat,fedora}-release exists > first. I'd vote for a "assume nothing but the known > distributions/environments where this works approach" (which is to say > that if say a /etc/java/java.conf file exists on a Solaris install, > don't blindly assume that the values in it are anywhere near or even > related to what exists in a Red Hat java.conf file). For binary > packages, this probably means including a RPM dependency for > jpackage-utils (which in and of itself could still lead to problems, > since you could have that installed but have no JRE installed..). > > The more ways there are to find where the JRE might be (which may > amount to figuring out what the clues are on each distro/OS), the > lower the bar to entry becomes and Things Just Work. > > Kevin > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3312 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20051202/e617a1e1/attachment.bin
