JDK-8096209 : Linux: Document media dependency on GLIB 2.28 in system requirements
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: docs
  • Sub-Component: javafx
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2013-11-16
  • Updated: 2015-06-12
  • Resolved: 2013-12-09
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JDK 8
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Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-8098280 - Provide media support for libav version 54 and 55
Relates :  
JDK-8123850 - Linux: Unable to load media on system without GLIB 2.28
Description
JavaFX media requires GLIB 2.28 on Linux in order to run. This is not installed by default on OEL 6 or SLES 11. We need to document this in the system requirements. See RT-33546 for more information.
Comments
I verified that this is documented here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/certconfig-2095354.html
01-04-2014
verified in b129
27-02-2014
Provided info to Devika who is responsible for the consolidated System Requirements. Will change the status of the issue when the System Reqs are available in Oracle Review.
03-12-2013
Reassigned to Irina Fedortsova, the doc lead for FX 8.0. She will be providing FX-specific items to the consolidated Release Notes/System Requirements.
18-11-2013