argl.. sorry for the mistake; we provide a JRE copy over the bin dir from the JDK :-)
so, no it's correct. Kind regards, Andreas On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Andreas Pieber <anpie...@gmail.com> wrote: > btw, another option to workaround this problem is to provide a > "custom" jre; we typically deliver a JDK with our container, BUT for > windows we copy over the bin directory from the JDK over the JRE, this > is all required to fix that problem. Just to offer an additional > option. > > Kind regards, > Andreas > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Hervé BARRAULT > <herve.barra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> the java environment can be defined as "server" or "client" >> (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/hotspotfaq-138619.html#compiler_types). >> >> Using a JRE under linux provide both "server" and "client" option. >> Using a JRE under windows provides only a "client". (the "server" part is >> only provided with JDK) >> >> When using karaf, the option is set to server so when running under windows, >> you need the JDK. >> >> As users, we noticed that for previous versions. >> >> I don't know if current versions need more than this option. >> >> Regards >> Hervé >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Christoph Gritschenberger >> <christoph.gritschenber...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I ran into an Error when I tried to run karaf on a Windows XP with >>> Oracle JRE 7u5 installed. >>> >>> Error: missing `server' JVM at >>> `C:\Programme\Java\jre7\bin\server\jvm.dll'. >>> Please install or use the JRE or JDK that contains these missing >>> components. >>> >>> I then discovered that the karaf-documentation states that a JDK is >>> required to run karaf. I installed JDK 7u5 and everything went fine. >>> But I have some difficulties explaining to certain customers that they >>> need to install a Development Kit to run this thing. >>> >>> So my question is, why exactly is it required to install JDK? Is there >>> no other way? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> kind regards, >>> christoph >>> >>