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