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    Re: Can't run Olivier's Java programs
    From: Olivier Le Diouris
    Date: 2004 Mar 19, 08:13 -0800

    Jim,
    Another quick hint. In case your java installation is the problem, check
    out http://www.jibble.org/settingupjava.php.
    
    Also, I went to your web site to check out your CN notes.... They're
    just GREAT!!
    Thanks for posting this diocument!
    - Olivier
    
    Jim Thompson wrote:
    
    >I thought I understood computers, but...
    >
    >I downloaded the correct Sun JRE version and installed it using the Windows
    >Installer kernel.  The installation failed once, and then ran fine second
    >time.  Window's logs confirm the successful installation.
    >
    >I unzipped Olivier's package into a custom D: drive directory and ran
    >celest.bat.  The DOS window appears.  When I type J/Enter, I get this error
    >message: "'java' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
    >operable program or batch file".
    >
    >Windows XP Home
    >Fast machine, lots of RAM
    >
    >I tried googling around about installing the Java environment, and I tried
    >searching through windows on my machine to see if the Java environment is
    >mentioned anywhere, but came up dry.
    >
    >Internet Explorer's java security settings are on "high", but I can't see
    >that affecting a java program running on my machine.
    >
    >Thoughts, anyone?  Thanks.
    >
    >Jim Thompson
    >jim2@jimthompson.net
    >www.jimthompson.net
    >Outgoing mail scanned by Norton Antivirus
    >-----------------------------------------
    >
    >
    >
    
    
    

       
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