On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:02:19 +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-24, Camaleón wrote: >> I have a jar file (the application is a fax client for HylaFAX) that >> needs to be accessed/launched over the network because by doing so I >> only have to update one file and then all the clients are automatically >> updated. > > Java technology offers a standard way of doing that: Java Web Start. It > is possible to deploy a third-party application using a JNLP file[1].
Yes but no, that's a completely different approach (AFAIK, the application has to be prepared/packaged to use it and most of the java apps out there are not intended for that purpose, meaning they are not going to be launched/run "online"). > [1] > http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/webstart/ deploying.html > > (I have come very late to this thread, so forgive me if the above has > already been mentioned.) I already knew that tool but I'm afraid it does not work the way I want (or the way Windows clients do) ;-( Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.04.24.15.28...@gmail.com