Compile problem: package com.sun.javafx.application does not exist

[Vincent Privat]

See https://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/2089#comment:16

Fedora just added support for openjfx, 2.5 years after Debian.
For OpenSUSE, no fresh news apart Java developers complaining about lack of
support.


2017-07-18 13:49 GMT+02:00 Eric Ladner <eric.ladner at gmail.com>:

> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 3:47 AM Dirk Stöcker <openstreetmap at dstoecker.de>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 17 Jul 2017, Holger Mappt wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you for the package name. For openSUSE it is java-openjfx. I was
> > > searching for javafx before, but that results in netbeans-javafx, which
> > is
> > > not the right thing. I'm able to compile now.
> >
> > Which RPM did you install?
> >
> >
> Dirk,
>
> According to this
> https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/93407/there-is-no-
> javafx-packages-in-openjdk-180-fedora-gnulinux/
>  , there is no javafx RPM for Red Hat based systems.
>
> The only option appears to be:  get the official Oracle 1.8 JDK.
>
> That post is a little old, though, but I couldn't find anything to the
> contrary.
>
>  Eric
>