0004572: Unable to compile on OSX 10.6.6 due to ./configure not finding java

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0004572

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05-24-11 17:56

07-25-11 15:43

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rickHigh

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ferg

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fixed

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0004572: Unable to compile on OSX 10.6.6 due to ./configure not finding java

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The error message from ./configure is as follows:

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checking if /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/Current/bin/java is Java 1.6...
no

configure: error: Java 1.6 required. /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/Current/bin/java returned: ./configure: line 11248: /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/Current/bin/java: No such file or directory
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Java is on the system, but they have moved its location.

$ which java
/usr/bin/java

$ ls -l /usr/bin/java
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 74 Mar 11 00:14 /usr/bin/java -> /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/Current/Commands/java

It is under .../Commands/java Not .../bin/java

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(0005276) cowan 05-25-11 13:22	OSX has a built-in command that's supposed to always tell you where java_home is /usr/libexec/java_home I have this in my .bash_profile, we could use it in the configure script also; export JAVA_HOME=`/usr/libexec/java_home`

Issue History
Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
05-24-11 17:56	rickHigh	New Issue
05-25-11 13:22	cowan	Note Added: 0005276
07-25-11 15:43	ferg	Assigned To	=> ferg
07-25-11 15:43	ferg	Status	new => closed
07-25-11 15:43	ferg	Resolution	open => fixed
07-25-11 15:43	ferg	Fixed in Version	=> 4.0.21

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