Re: Java Upgrade Problem

Hi John,

At 19:11 -0700 2004-06-17, John R. Davis wrote:
>I recently upgraded a 667MHz Titanium PowerBook to OS 10.3, then
>applied software updates. The Java 1.4.2 update would not install.
>I got a message saying I needed to upgrade to Java 1.4.1 first. So
>I downloaded the Java 1.4.1 upgrade installer and it tells me that I
>don't need the 1.4.1 upgrade.
>
>Is there some way to dump all the Java files and reload Java from scratch?

   Yes - not all the Java files, but rather the installer package
files that may be preventing you from updating Java to 1.4.2. Lack
of the appropriate permissions can also prevent successful updating
to 1.4.2.

   Both of these issues are addressed in the Apple Discussions forum
topic, "java after upgrade from 10.2.8 to 10.3.4" at:

   http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX?128@226.mG2AaaZUpWB.2@.6895190f

Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group

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Received on Fri Jun 18 11:14:08 2004