[OSM-talk] error running JOSM

[maning sambale]

its Ubuntu Dapper both 1.4 & 1.5 are installed via apt-get

On 11/25/06, Ali Lakrakbi <alilakrakbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi are you using windows or Linux?
>
> In windows which i am using, I had 1.4 installed i went to java.com
> downloaded the new version and I had java 1.5 installed, no need to
> make a switch,
>
> But I have some questions:
>
> - Are you sure that you installed version 1.5? Go to Java.com and
> install the latest version.
> - Was java.exe running while doing the installation? maybe that the
> installer were not able to install the version successfully.
> - if you are sure that you have both version installed at the same
> time. go to search and search for java.exe locate the path and type
> the complete path to the new java ( I dont think   that you have both
> versions installed at the same time, but you can still try)
>
> In any way a fresh install from java website should resolve your problem.
>
>
> On 11/25/06, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > java --version says I'm using 1.4 I already have 1.5 installed., how
> > do I switch to 1.5?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Maning
> >
> >
> > On 11/24/06, Immanuel Scholz <immanuel.scholz at gmx.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > > I'm using dapper with java jre 1.5 installed. running josm.jar gives me
> > > > this error
> > > > Failed to load Main-Class manifest attribute from josm.jar
> > > >
> > > > any ideas?
> > >
> > > How did you start JOSM? Should be something like:
> > >
> > > java -jar josm.jar
> > >
> > >
> > > and what is your exact output of
> > >
> > > java -version
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > You can manually check for the manifest by doing
> > >
> > > jar xf josm.jar META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
> > > cat META-INF/MANIFEST.MF | grep -i main-class
> > >
> > > and look whether the main-class in question is there (should be something
> > > like "Main-class: org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplication").
> > >
> > > Ciao, Imi
> > >
> > >
> >
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