[Scilab-Dev] JAVA VM problem with scilab ?

[Sylvestre Ledru]

On Sun, 2011-01-23 at 19:44 -0800, Dean S. Messing wrote:
> On two recent builds (including yesterday's) of scilab 5.3.0 from the
> git source repo, I'm seeing the following output when scilab is started as
> `SCIVERBOSE=1 scilab'
> 
> =>scilab
> SCILABBIN : scilab-bin
> DISABLE_JAVA_DETECTION : 0
> SCILAB_MODE : gui
> OS : Linux
> MODEL : x86_64
> Trying to find Java in /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/ 
> Trying to find Java in /usr/lib/jvm/java/ 
> found
> Have not been able to find any Java VM on this computer. Some features may be broken.
> JAVA_HOME : /usr/lib/jvm/java/
> SCI : /usr/local/share/scilab/
> SCIBIN : /usr/local/bin/scilab-bin
> PATH : /usr/local/share/scilab/:/usr/local/share/scilab//bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin
> CLASSPATH : /usr/local/share/scilab//modules/core/jar/org.scilab.modules.core.jar
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH : /usr/local/share/scilab//bin:/usr/local/share/scilab//lib/scilab/:/usr/local/share/scilab//lib64/scilab/:/usr/lib/jvm/java//jre/lib/amd64/:/usr/lib/jvm/java//jre/lib/amd64/server/:/usr/lib/jvm/java//jre/lib/amd64/native_threads/
> DOCBOOK : /usr/share/sgml/docbook/xsl-stylesheets-1.75.2/
> 
> In particular, the "Have not been able to find ..." line seems to
> indiciate that it's not finding the JAVA VM. This message was not there
> in my initial build of 5.3.0 back in mid-December when it first came
> out.
> 
> The graphics demos I tested seem to run fine.  Not sure if this is a bug
> or something wrong on my end.  Just above the line in question, it says
> it has found Java so I'm confused.
It was just a bad warning caused by a bad test. There was no actual
issue here.

It is in the code review here:
http://codereview.scilab.org/#change,3011

Thanks for reporting this issue.

Sylvestre