Re: IBM i and Java Support - Steve Will

JAVA_HOME needed to be set to the parent directory...not bin...

All is working (or at least starting :) )

Charles

On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 12:12 PM Charles Wilt <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I've removed all oracle JRE & JDKs...
>
> I've download OpenJDK and added JAVA_HOME environment variable and to my
> path.
>
> from a command line..
> java -version
> returns
> openjdk version "11.0.1" 2018-10-16
> OpenJDK Runtime Environment AdoptOpenJDK (build 11.0.1+13)
> Eclipse OpenJ9 VM AdoptOpenJDK (build openj9-0.11.0, JRE 11 Windows 10
> amd64-64-Bit Compressed References 20181020_83 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled)
> OpenJ9   - 090ff9dc
> OMR      - ea548a66
> JCL      - f62696f378 based on jdk-11.0.1+13)
>
> However, acslaunch_win-64 returns
> Unable to load 64-bit Java module.
> Retrying with Windows_i386-32/acslaunch_win-32.exe
> Unable to load 32-bit Java module.
>
> Charles
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 10:58 AM Kevin <kevin-tqP8Gns028oe5n95sSBpClpr/1R2p/[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Exactly..
>>
>> All I did was remove any trace of java from my PC..including cleaning
>> the registry and all the relevant env vars..
>>
>> Then placed the new java in a ....Java.... folder...and pointed the path
>> and JAVA_HOME vars to it.
>>
>> Then everything worked..even my old version of ACS.
>>
>> On 11/12/2018 17:50, Vernon Hamberg wrote:
>> > The version of Java that Oracle wants paid for is 8 - only that - so
>> > if you update from there, you will be fine. Question becomes, can you
>> > update? The installer we have is for Java 8.
>> >
>> > Tim Rowe, I believe, also has published instructions on setting ACS to
>> > use a different version of Java, including IBM's, which has no
>> > problems like this.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Vern
>> >
>> > On 12/11/2018 8:37 AM, Jeff Crosby wrote:
>> >> He never categorically answers this, but am I to infer that come
>> >> January,
>> >> if we want to continue to use java from Oracle on Windows desktops
>> >> for ACS,
>> >> we need to pay for it?
>> >>
>> >> If so, I most likely misread earlier, because I was under the
>> >> impression it
>> >> did not affect us ACS users.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 9:16 AM David Gibbs <david-Zwy7GipZuJhWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Interesting article by Steve Will about Java support...
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> http://ibmsystemsmag.com/blogs/you-and-i/december-2018/ibm-i-and-java-support/
>> >>>
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