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On this page you'll find some known problems that may occur on WikiPathways. If your problem is not in this list, please check our [http://ftp2.bigcat.unimaas.nl/~martijn.vaniersel/mantis/my_view_page.php bug tracker] or send an email to thomas.kelder[AT]bigcat.unimaas.nl.
On this page you'll find some known problems that may occur on WikiPathways. If your problem is not in this list, please check our [http://ftp2.bigcat.unimaas.nl/~martijn.vaniersel/mantis/my_view_page.php bug tracker] or send an email to thomas.kelder[AT]bigcat.unimaas.nl.
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== Generic problems ==
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==== No Java installed ====
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=== No Java installed ===
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You need to have [http://java.sun.com Java] installed to be able to edit pathways. If you only see a grey box when you click the edit button below the pathway image, please check if you have Java installed (version JSE 5 or above). You can download Java [http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/?intcmp=1281 here].
You need to have [http://java.sun.com Java] installed to be able to edit pathways. If you only see a grey box when you click the edit button below the pathway image, please check if you have Java installed (version JSE 5 or above). You can download Java [http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/?intcmp=1281 here].
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== OS specific problems ==
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=== OS specific problems ===
=== Windows ===
=== Windows ===
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=== Linux ===
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==== Ubuntu / GIJ ====
By default the Ubuntu linux distribution comes with the gij (GNU libgcj) Java virtual machine. In order to make wikipathways work correctly, you will need to replace this with Sun's JVM. You can do this by installing the packages '''<code>sun-java5-jre</code>''' and '''<code>sun-java5-plugin</code>''' or '''<code>sun-java6-jre</code>''' and '''<code>sun-java6-plugin</code>'''.
By default the Ubuntu linux distribution comes with the gij (GNU libgcj) Java virtual machine. In order to make wikipathways work correctly, you will need to replace this with Sun's JVM. You can do this by installing the packages '''<code>sun-java5-jre</code>''' and '''<code>sun-java5-plugin</code>''' or '''<code>sun-java6-jre</code>''' and '''<code>sun-java6-plugin</code>'''.

Revision as of 11:40, 21 December 2007


Known problems

On this page you'll find some known problems that may occur on WikiPathways. If your problem is not in this list, please check our bug tracker or send an email to thomas.kelder[AT]bigcat.unimaas.nl.

No Java installed

You need to have Java installed to be able to edit pathways. If you only see a grey box when you click the edit button below the pathway image, please check if you have Java installed (version JSE 5 or above). You can download Java here.

OS specific problems

Windows

No known problems

Mac OSX

No known problems

Linux

Ubuntu / GIJ

By default the Ubuntu linux distribution comes with the gij (GNU libgcj) Java virtual machine. In order to make wikipathways work correctly, you will need to replace this with Sun's JVM. You can do this by installing the packages sun-java5-jre and sun-java5-plugin or sun-java6-jre and sun-java6-plugin.
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