Aaargh! This was years ago, now. Sorry, this happened so long ago I can't recall my workaround. At all. If anything hits my synapses I'll post it. I'm pretty sure I found a way to compile... I'm pretty sure it involved some workaround.
Brian King > Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 09:14:04 +0000 > From: launch...@oliford.co.uk > To: brian.k...@fantasia.net > Subject: [Bug 486906] Re: ubuntu 9.10 imagej "Plugins>Compile and Run..." > does not work > > Same problem here on 11.10 with the source version of imaegJ. > Linking to tools.jar in /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/ext/ fixes it. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/486906 > > Title: > ubuntu 9.10 imagej "Plugins>Compile and Run..." does not work > > Status in “imagej” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: imagej > > I upgraded from Ubuntu 9.04 (fresh install) to Ubuntu 9.10 just last > night (great job, guys!). I opted to install the ImageJ package 1.43b- > 1ubuntu1 (http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages). I > can start ImageJ just fine from the Applications>Graphics menu (the > graphical icon in this menu does "imagej %f" according to its > Properties). It runs beautifully. BUT... > > But when I select "Plugins>Compile and Run..." I get the error: > "Unable to find the javac compiler, which comes with the Windows and > Linux versions of ImageJ that include Java in the ImageJ/jre > folder.<newline> java.home: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre" In this > case, I'm trying to compile and run a Plugin (My_Integrator.java) in > $HOME/.imagej/plugins. > > So at this point, with apologies, it becomes confusing. I had been > trying to get ImageJ running (same bug!) on 9.04, so my system's java > use/preferences may have changed. So let me point out the following > behaviours, for different choices of jre (using "sudo update- > alternatives --config java" to toggle between different javas > (javae??). > > IF I CHOOSE "/usr/bin/gij-4.3" or "/usr/bin/gij-4.4", THEN I replicate > Bug #471127. In this case, implementing the "hack" suggested by > linuxed on that report/thread (editing "/usr/bin/imagej") has no > effect and ImageJ will not launch from the Applications menu. Command- > line launch gives the "Exception in thread "main" java.awt.AWTError: > Cannot load AWT toolkit: gnu.java.awt.peer.gtk.GtkToolkit..." message > which - at first glance - seems to be the same as in Bug #471127. > > IF I CHOOSE "/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java" or > "/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java" THEN ImageJ launches/runs > great! However, when I attempt to "Plugins>Compile and Run..." I get > the above error. (Sorry! NEED to get this running, and am a bit of a > java newb, so though I understand repository-packagers aversion to > non-free-as-in-freedom java environments, I downloaded the Sun jdk > yesterday... and possibly Sun jre much earlier...) > > I apologize if fixing Bug #471127 fixes this as well. But my guess is > that perhaps the Ubuntu repository packaging has environment variables > which aren't pointing in the correct place (I see that the package's > imagej.jar has a "hack" in it from previous instances of this problem > - found on the web...). > > (Hopefully it will be possible to eventually just run ImageJ in all > its functionality directly from the Applications menu...) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagej/+bug/486906/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/486906 Title: ubuntu 9.10 imagej "Plugins>Compile and Run..." does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagej/+bug/486906/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
