Building Openjfx on Centos 6.6

[Jens Kapitza]

Am 30.12.2014 um 13:37 schrieb Nick Pratt:
> Thanks - Do I have to use OpenJDK or will the latest Oracle JDK (8u25 
> at time of writing) work?
>
I've read that Oracle (for ARM 8u6 - as far as i can remember)
not work without removing jfxrt.jar file.  i would use OpenJDK

there are ubuntu or debian packages. (i do not know if there is a ARM 
version) (for Rasbian PI)

Both works.
-- 
Jens Kapitza


> Nick
>
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 6:40 AM, Jens Kapitza 
> <j.kapitza at schwarze-allianz.de <mailto:j.kapitza at schwarze-allianz.de>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Hi Nick,
>
>     i've read you found a solution, i had the same Problem (linux.grandle)
>
>     in build folder there were some empty build files. as far as i can
>     remember linux_tools....
>     the script tries to find cflags and linker options but there is an
>     empty file (i've just deleted this file, clean rebuild works)
>
>
>     the error with grandle 1.8 was behind this line 78 ^^
>
>
>
>     for the link errors; have you copied the libs (.so)  files into
>     your openjdk build (after the build there is a sdk folder with
>     libs and jar)
>
>     the so file have to be in the openjdk lib folder or (i think
>     should work somewhere below /usr/lib
>
>
>     --
>     Jens Kapitza
>
>     Am 29.12.2014 um 01:35 schrieb Nick Pratt:
>
>         Does anyone have any tips on getting Openjfx (latest source as of
>         2014-12-28 19:00 EST) to build on a Centos 6.6 box?
>
>         Im following the wiki for Linux builds and grabbed Gradle 1.8
>         (does the
>         latest 2.2 work?) but Im failing to build with the following
>         error:
>
>         [work at nyprod1 rt]# /opt/gradle/bin/gradle
>
>         :buildSrc:generateGrammarSource UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:compileJava UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:compileGroovy UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:processResources UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:classes UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:jar UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:assemble UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:compileTestJava UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:compileTestGroovy UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:processTestResources UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:testClasses UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:test UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:check UP-TO-DATE
>
>         :buildSrc:build UP-TO-DATE
>
>
>         FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
>
>
>         * Where:
>
>         Script '/work/WorkingCopies/rt/buildSrc/linux.gradle' line: 78
>
>
>         * What went wrong:
>
>         A problem occurred evaluating script.
>
>             Cannot invoke method split() on null object
>
>
>         * Try:
>
>         Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with
>         --info or
>         --debug option to get more log output.
>
>
>         BUILD FAILED
>
>
>         Total time: 8.96 secs
>
>
>         If anyone has any tips or suggestions to get this compiling on
>         Centos 6.x
>         they would be most appreciated.
>
>
>