Well that was how it worked for me. Since it is completely wrong, I'll quit posting about it and watch what happens in the future.
Have fun! Regards, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: V Stuart Foote [mailto:vstuart.fo...@utsa.edu] > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 12:10 PM > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Subject: [libreoffice-users] RE: Libreoffice and Java > > > Bob McDonald wrote > > > > JRE 1.7 32 bit edition works if (and only if) JRE 1.6 is installed first > > and is pointed to in the options. (you can even uninstall JRE 1.6 > > afterward...) > > Neither of the 64 bit versions work. (or show up as Java versions in the > > options list under LO) > > > > Actually, that is completely wrong and in reality is one of the reasons so > many folks have problems with the transition from JRE 1.6 to JRE 1.7--they > do not clear out the old and incorrect configurations. > > Here are extracts of the javasettings_Windows_x86.xml configuration file > with the JRE in use by Libre Office. It is found per-user at > C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\LibreOffice\3\user\config > > For JRE 1.6u34: > > <jreLocations xsi:nil="true"/> > <javaInfo xsi:nil="false" vendorUpdate="2004-01-30" autoSelect="false"> > <vendor>Oracle Corporation</vendor> > <location>file:///C:/Program%20Files%20(x86)/Java/jre6</location> > <version>1.6.0_34</version> > <features>0</features> > <requirements>0</requirements> > > and of JRE 1.7u6 > > <jreLocations xsi:nil="true"/> > <javaInfo xsi:nil="false" vendorUpdate="2004-01-30" autoSelect="false"> > <vendor>Oracle Corporation</vendor> > <location>file:///C:/Program%20Files%20(x86)/Java/jre7</location> > <version>1.7.0_06</version> > <features>0</features> > <requirements>0</requirements> > > This .XML configuration file is NOT updated when you upgrade your JRE! It > must be deleted and allowed to rebuild--using your system environment > PATH, > or you will end up with non-functional LO Java functions. > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-and-Java- > tp4003369p4004059.html > Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to- > unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
