You need to run on JDK 8 to install the plugin, after that use a later JDK if you like.
Gj On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 19:05, slipbits <slipb...@slipbits.com> wrote: > I've been using Netbeans for years (2 decades or so) for both Java and > C++, but under the current Netbeans to use C++ I can't take advantage of > any JDK after jdk 8.0. Are there any plans to change this? > > As a (disgruntled) side note, I have been using Visual Studio for C++ > since March, and have so far reported 25+ errors in the generated code or > in parsing. So I would really, really like to get back to Netbeans. gcc > seems to be so much more reliable. > > thanks > art > On 12/4/2021 7:48 AM, Tom Maszerowski wrote: > > Thanks. This looks like it should work but I’m on a Mac and haven’t been > able to get Netbeans run with jdk1.8. I tried it from a shell using the > open command and —args and with setting jdkhome as an environment variable > but it still fails the validation step. I’m okay with NB11 for what I’m > doing despite the lack of support. > > On Dec 4, 2021, at 1:48 AM, mez...@yahoo.com wrote: > > To install previus version C/C++ plugin into new netbeans 12.4 or 12.5 you > need to start netbeans with jdk 1.8, if you run it with higher jdks the > validation, during installation, doesn't work. > > A) > eg.: /work1/bin/netbeans/netbeans-12.5/bin/netbeans --jdkhome > /work1/bin/Java/jdk1.8.0_144 > > B) tools->plugin > Enable netbeans 8.2 plugin portal > <gG6FBQgvmFE1cuEn.png> > > C) go to available Plugins tab > Press chek for newest and will appear C/C++, select it and then install.... > <nq8zGZ31RrsILMzC.png> > > D) > After installation will appear "installation completed successfully" > <MMRMebHQQNbL8cZ2.png> > > E) > If you go to Installed plugins you can see "User installed Plugins" with > C/C++" > <3e2OkMd0w5FBSSmb.png> > > > After this installation you can use C / C ++ projects like on Netbeans 8. > > I hope I understand your question. > I hope it was useful to you. > Valerio. > > > Il 03/12/2021 12:59, Geertjan Wielenga ha scritto: > > Probably the plugins for C/C++ you had installed previously you'll need to > install again in 12.4. > > Gj > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 12:50 PM Tom Maszerowski <tomm...@frontiernet.net> > wrote: > >> I just took the plunge and upgraded from NB 11 to 12. When I try to open >> C/C++ projects that worked fine in NB 11 nothing happens. There’s no error, >> NB just doesn’t do anything. Has the project format changed? Do I need to >> re-create the projects from scratch? It’s obviously not the end of the >> world but I’ve got a bunch of projects and would rather not build them all >> again. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tom. >> >> >> Tom Maszerowski >> tomm...@frontiernet.net >> >> >> >> >> > >