Yup, it seems to me that the Java environment isn't set up right -- some JDK 8 of some kind appears to be set up system wide.
Running 'java -version' would probably confirm that. Gj On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 9:29 PM Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Sep 2019, 19:28 Walter Oney, <walter.o...@oneylaw.com> wrote: > >> Sure it does. You just didn't see the stackoverflow thread where I got >> help installing JNA, which I need as part of my app. I wandered down the >> rathole of newer JDK versions trying to solve the problem. I'm back to >> being a happy bunny now that I've reverted to JDK 8. >> > > Well, I don't think you linked to the thread! ;-) What I meant was that > JNA isn't relevant to getting a working OpenJFX sample on your system. I > get that it's a library dependency of your app. > > JavaFX was never, strictly, part of the JDK. But was sometimes shipped > with it. From JavaFX 8 to OpenJFX 11 is a shift, you need to treat it as a > library dependency like you're doing with JNA. Unfortunately sticking with > JDK 8 and JavaFX 8 is unlikely a good long term strategy. > > >> As I said I would, I'm attaching the log from trying to run >> HelloFXWithMaven. I would like to return to my regularly scheduled nap. I >> realize that I'm probably cutting myself off from getting any help in the >> future, but I'm massively sleep deprived and have no choice today. > > > No, you're not. Just come back to it when suits you. We're usually a > friendly bunch of volunteers here. :-) > > The thing that strikes me in that log is the error on --module-path. > Sounds like something in the build is still picking up Java 8 somewhere? > > Best wishes, > > Neil >