Re: [Exist-open] Can't get eXIst to start

[steve h. <ste...@gm...>]

Hi all

Stet.  Used Jar installer and hacked startup.sh until I worked out what went wrong.  And yes, it was the classpath, but I’m still slightly in the dark about what I did differently ...

Steve

> On 20 Aug 2024, at 15:28, steve harris <Ste...@gm...> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Old returning eXist developer here and a little rusty ...
> 
> I have a M1 MacBook Pro running Sonama, eXist installed by JRE, java 11 JDK installed by Brew.  
> 
> Java - version works as expected, echo $JAVA_HOME contains a path with the openjdk bin folder.  
> 
> I keep getting ‘This application requires that Java 8 or later be installed …’ message.  I’ve seen previous versions of this call and I think I’m compliant with the fixes there.  I’ve also tried this with Oracle Java too with the same result.
> 
> Any ideas?  Or exact paths to stuff that you know works?
> 
> Best
> 
> Steve