Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-04-05 Thread Eric Chadbourne
I’d like to be the OS X maintainer. Installer, tray, and bug squishing I could do. Are you the author of the tray app? If you currently don’t have access to a mac I can attempt to submit a patch. I’m reading up tonight on Oracle Apple’s documentation on packaged releases. Thanks, Eric C

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-04-04 Thread Steve Dougherty
On 03/29/2015 12:32 PM, Eric Chadbourne wrote: Hi Steve, How does one apply for the OS X maintainer spot? If the duties are within my skill set I’ll volunteer. I think by saying something like I'd like to be the OS X maintainer. I'm not sure what duties mrsteveman1 intends to take on, but

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-03-29 Thread Eric Chadbourne
Hi Steve, How does one apply for the OS X maintainer spot? If the duties are within my skill set I’ll volunteer. FWIW I think it would be useful on the wiki to merely suggest OS X users just install the jdk and the jar, instead of suggesting using java web start. Simple and works. A dmg

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-03-28 Thread Steve Dougherty
On 03/28/2015 11:52 AM, Eric Chadbourne wrote: Hi Ronald, It’s just two different ways to get java on your computer. The JDK is more for developers. On a fresh OS X system, install the JDK and then the Freenet jar and it will work and you won’t get the popups. Somebody with wiki

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-03-28 Thread Eric Chadbourne
Hi Ronald, It’s just two different ways to get java on your computer. The JDK is more for developers. On a fresh OS X system, install the JDK and then the Freenet jar and it will work and you won’t get the popups. Somebody with wiki access should probably update it. Install the JDK:

[freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-03-27 Thread Eric Chadbourne
Hi Ronald, I’ve just started playing around with Freenet on OS X. It works fine for me so far if you use the defaults. Install the JDK (not the JRE) and install the Freenet jar file (not the web install). Should work fine. I use terminal to start and stop freenet as needed. The current

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet on OS X. Was: VPN

2015-03-27 Thread ronald williams
Thank you for responding but I have a dumb question, what is JDK and what is JRE? On Mar 27, 2015, at 11:52 AM, Eric Chadbourne eric.chadbou...@icloud.com wrote: Hi Ronald, I’ve just started playing around with Freenet on OS X. It works fine for me so far if you use the defaults.