I have a Java application from some years ago using an old Netbeans, JavaFX, Scene Builder, and Java 8. I've been asked to add features to and thought that I would migrate it to a more current IDE etc. and put an end to the warnings I receive when I build. I'm using macOA Monterey and an Apple Silicon M1 macBook.
I've managed to fix all the syntax errors with help from Dr. Google but cannot complete a build. It cannot find the executable or the deployment library in the JDK. I've supplied the locations in the libraries and jars list and have added the path to the Java Home folder in /Library/... (as a side issue Netbeans cannot find the javadocs). I don't know what I missed and what to try next so I'm asking for help here. First time use of this mailing list, too. The application won't be deployed BTW. I understand the Nashorn warnings. Path to JDK /Lbrary/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-11.0.2.jdk added to $PATH Build output slightly edited with '***' prepended to warnings and errors of note: *** Warning: java executable not found in JDK, evaluating java executable in RT instead. init: deps-clean: Updating property file: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/built-clean.properties Deleting directory /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build clean: init: deps-jar: Created dir: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build Updating property file: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/built-jar.properties Created dir: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/classes Created dir: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/empty Created dir: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/generated-sources/ap-source-output Compiling 9 source files to /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/classes Copying 5 files to /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/build/classes compile: < 14 Nashorn warnings > Warning: Nashorn engine is planned to be removed from a future JDK release Copying 11 files to /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/dist/lib *** : java executable not found in JDK, evaluating java executable in RT instead. Detected JavaFX Ant API version 1.0 /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/nbproject/jfx-impl.xml:3550: The following error occurred while executing this line: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/nbproject/jfx-impl.xml:3578: The following error occurred while executing this line: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/nbproject/jfx-impl.xml:3597: The following error occurred while executing this line: /Users/nate/NetBeansProjects_12/FireMapperMetadataTool_12/nbproject/jfx-impl.xml:524: Error: *** JavaFX deployment library not found in active JDK. *** Please check that the JDK is correctly installed and its version is at least 7u4 on Mac or 7u6 on other systems. BUILD FAILED (total time: 7 seconds)