Skip to main content

All Questions

Tagged with
1 vote
1 answer
1k views

How do I clear the Java cache on Mac OS 10.5.8?

How do I clear the Java cache on Mac OS 10.5.8? I'm not sure if this is browser-dependent, or just one thing for the full OS... I found a help file that told me to go to 'Java Preferences' and click ...
Richard's user avatar
  • 125
1 vote
1 answer
200 views

Sandbox a java applet

I heard that minecraft server is very leaky, can consume a lot of resources very quickly. People say to use a virtual machine, all well and good. I'm making an application to automate server setup, ...
alexyorke's user avatar
  • 129
0 votes
0 answers
2k views

FFMpeg command not working from java processbuilder on Mac

I am trying to merge two files through ffmpeg in mac(snow leopard 10.6.7). If I fire merge command through terminal it works fine, but if I fire same command through java process builder it give an ...
Sandy's user avatar
  • 4,979
14 votes
2 answers
13k views

What is the task "java" (parent process "launchd") doing on MacOS X?

I have a process called "java" showing up in my Activity Monitor that uses a good amount of CPU (4 - 8% average, 20 - 80% on occasion). It reports that "launchd" is its parent process. Any idea what ...
drewjoh's user avatar
  • 275
0 votes
1 answer
6k views

How can I install Java 6 on a PowerPC Mac?

I own a Mac Pro computer with a PowerPC G5 processor. In addition to having loads of RAM and hard drive space, it is also one of the few permanently placed computers in the house. As such, I want to ...
LeafStorm's user avatar
  • 113
1 vote
1 answer
644 views

Help on running a previous version of Java on Mac OS 10.5.8 and 10.6.6

Can you help? http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2723030&tstart=0 I've zero knowledge on programming but overall saavy with computers. Best!
user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
8k views

Is there any Java emulator for mac? [closed]

I just want to run a .jar app on macOS, but I can not find an emulator. Does anyone know one?
boboboa32's user avatar
  • 101
4 votes
1 answer
880 views

Mac OS X: Java Applet requests "unrestricted acces"

My bank has a Java applet that requests "unrestricted access" to my computer. Obviously, this seems a little 1984 to me... What happens when you allow this? Is the applet allowed (Root) access to ...
trolle3000's user avatar
  • 1,840
1 vote
1 answer
415 views

Problems to export java home and to find or create .bashrc in Mac OS X 10.6

I need to install a program for my studies and, this program, need java to run. When I try to perform the installation say that cannot find the JDK; since the JDK is already installed by default in ...
casiopea's user avatar
1 vote
3 answers
2k views

How to install Java on Snow Leopard?

I am a new Mac user. I need to install Java on my Mac OS X Snow Leopard. How do I accomplish this?
amit's user avatar
  • 133
6 votes
4 answers
3k views

Poor Flash performance on Mac OS X?

I've been using Mac OS for almost 3 years now. What I have noticed couple of months ago, and what annoys me more and more over time, is that any Adobe Flash applications, content or adverts on website ...
Artur's user avatar
  • 161
2 votes
1 answer
3k views

Java (1.6.0_15) not working on Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6.2). Why?

I haven't used Java or visited any sites that use java applets in quite some time. However, today I did happen to run across a website that does have a java applet and to my surprise I get the ...
ricbax's user avatar
  • 5,126
5 votes
6 answers
11k views

Android SDK emulator freezes on a Mac running OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

I'm having trouble running the Android SDK on both of my Macs running OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard. This appears to be a 64-bit vs. 32-bit issue, as Snow Leopard now defaults to 64-bit everything, ...
Donald Burr's user avatar
-1 votes
1 answer
2k views

Why does Firefox crash when I view a page with an embedded Java applet?

My operating system is OS X. If a page which has a Java applet in it, Firefox crashes. Safari is works great without any problem on those pages. What would cause this problem, and how can fix it?
itsaboutcode's user avatar
  • 1,311
1 vote
3 answers
1k views

Does anybody know how to make Snow Leopard recognize JVMs before 1.6

I can only see 1.6.0 (32 and 64bit) on the Java Preferences dialog, and I need it to run applications using Java 1.5.0
user avatar
6 votes
2 answers
37k views

Uninstall Java on Mac OS X?

I'm working on a trouble shooting document for some desktop software that runs in Java. One of the last resort steps is to completely uninstall and reinstall the Java runtime. In Windows XP this can ...
Jesse's user avatar
  • 63

15 30 50 per page
1
2