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[IDV #SMS-669063]: Java error message

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  • Subject: [IDV #SMS-669063]: Java error message
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:52:09 -0700
> 
> IDV will not even start. I get the error message in the attached text
> document and IDV quits.  Java preferences shows that J2SE 5.0 (32-bit)
> and Java SE 6 (64-bit) are available.
>
This release of the IDV requires java 1.6:
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/IDV/docs/userguide/ReleaseNotes.html#jdk6

You need to make 1.6 the default version of Java on your Mac. There are 
instructions here:
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/IDV/docs/userguide/Systems.html

-Jeff



 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: SMS-669063
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed