jpackage on macOS

[Alan Snyder]

In preparing an answer to your questions, I think I have discovered the problem.

I was building using an custom JDK image that I had modified slightly to work with the old packager.
Using a released JDK 11, the bundled application starts fine.





> On Apr 6, 2019, at 7:04 PM, Michael Hall <mik3hall at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Apr 6, 2019, at 8:49 PM, Alan Snyder <javalists at cbfiddle.com> wrote:
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>> I have just tried using the latest jpackage release on macOS, after successfully using a very old sandbox version from long ago.
>> Two command line argument names had to be changed, but otherwise the usage appears to be the same for my simple case of building a bundled app.
>> However, the bundled app does not run.
>> Executing the “main” executable from the terminal produces this output:
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>> Error: could not find libjava.dylib
>> Error: Could not find Java SE Runtime Environment.
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>> The library exists in Contents/PlugIns/Java.runtime/Contents/Home/lib.
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> What exactly are you entering to run the application?
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> The full jpackage invocation parameters and output could be useful.
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