No, it should be fixed. 1.5 has several advantages over 1.4 e.g. 64-bit support.
On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 09:24:40AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This would make a good entry in the FAQ. > > -todd > > > Quoting Dave Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > webinstall.exe only accepts 1.4.x JRE. Maybe that should be changed but, > > until it is, you won't be able to install freenet that way. > > Of course, you could just hack your registry and it will just work: > > > > After installing JRE 1.5 (or whatever JRE you want to use) create this key: > > > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment\1.4 > > > > and copy everything from > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment\1.5.1_5 (or > > whatever it's called) > > into ...\1.4 also. > > > > That will trick the installer into thinking the JRE is a 1.4 JRE. > > > > > > Alternatively somebody could fix the installer. I don't think there are any > > significant reasons why you can't just install a 1.4 JRE in the first > > place... > > > > d > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Gilles Gravier > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 8:11 AM > > Subject: [freenet-support] Windows and JRE 1.5 > > > > > > Hi! > > > > Just tried to install Freenet 5090 > > (http://freenetproject.org/snapshots/freenet-webinstall.exe) on Windows XP... > > with the latest JRE 1.5.0 installed. Unfortunately, the freenet installer > > then complains that it can't find a suitable JRE to run with. > > > > Of course, I don't want to also install the 1.4.1 JRE... I want to stay > > with 1.5.0 or better. > > > > Regards, > > Gilles. > > > > -- > > > > Gilles Gravier = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = http://www.gravier.org/ > > > > ICQ : 77488526 | MSN Messenger : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Skype : ggravier | Y! : ggravier | AOL : gillesgravier > > PGP Key ID : 0x8DE6D026 > > > > "Chastity is its own punishment." (Solomon Short) [David Gerrold] > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Support mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > > Unsubscribe at > > http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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