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[IDV #KNP-408989]: Re: [idvusers] 20100115: IDV 2.8 available for download

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  • Subject: [IDV #KNP-408989]: Re: [idvusers] 20100115: IDV 2.8 available for download
  • Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:41:13 -0700
Hi Chris-

We're still trying to track down this issue.   You are not the only one to 
report this, but we are unable to reproduce it on our systems which are all 
64-bit.  Are you running on a 32-bit system?

Don Murray

> Yeah, I had already tried that.  There must be some other checks going
> on there, because it fails to open at all:
> 
> macwork:IDV_2.8> open IDV.app
> LSOpenFromURLSpec() failed with error -10810 for the file /
> Applications/IDV_2.8/IDV.app.
> 
> I also tried setting my administrator's account Java preferences to
> 1.6 and reinstalling IDV 2.8, but no improvement there.
> 
> Here are my current Java settings:
> 
> macwork:IDV_2.8> java -version
> java version "1.6.0_17"
> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_17-b04-248-9M3125)
> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 14.3-b01-101, mixed mode)
> (see also attachment below).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Also, if I uncheck the J2SE 5.0 boxes above, leaving only Java SE 6, I
> get the same error as when I change the 1.5 to 1.6 in Info.plist.
> 
> I don't have JAVA_HOME or JDK_HOME set to anything.  Could that be a
> problem?
> 
> Or is it looking for a 32-bit version of Java 1.6 and not finding it?
> 
> And why would runIDV work just fine?
> 
> On Jan 19, 2010, at 6:45 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi again,
> >
> > I just came across this write up that mentions the java version:
> >
> > http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Java/Reference/Java_InfoplistRef/Articles/JavaDictionaryInfo.plistKeys.html
> >
> > Can you try editing the xml file:
> > <IDV install dir>/IDV.app/Contents/Info.plist
> > and changing the folowing:
> > <key>JVMVersion</key>
> > <string>1.5+</string>
> >
> > to:
> > <key>JVMVersion</key>
> > <string>1.6+</string>
> >
> > Or just copy the attached file over the installed file.
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: KNP-408989
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open<Info.plist>
> 
> --
> Christopher Lynnes             NASA/GSFC, Code 610.2
> 301-614-5185
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: KNP-408989
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open