[FX.php List] Issue with Mac OS X, Latest Java Update and FileMaker Server Console

[Joel Shapiro]

FYI: If you look at the URL in Roger's orig post, there's a new link  
there to what appears to be an updater from FMI:

http://forums.filemaker.com/posts/dfa0825789

-Joel


On Mar 14, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Roger Moffat wrote:

> Hi Kevin
>
> On Mar 14, 2011, at 6:24 PM, Kevin Futter wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the heads-up Roger. I've just discovered that I've been  
>> bitten
>> by it too. Let's hope someone can this sorted out quickly.
>
> I have received this message below from the FMPro list - it worked  
> for me...
>
> Roger
>
> ==================
> Hi Roger,
>
> In http://techtalk.filemaker.com/?14@@.59c3f70d#6
>
> Nicholas Orr came up with the fix shown below.  I had the same  
> problem on a MacBook Pro and this resolved it for me.  So far I have  
> not had any negative issues from doing this.
>
> Hope it is helpful.
> Bruce Herbach
>
> -------------- Forwarded Email from Nicholas Orr  
> -------------------------------------
> There is a workaround if you've installed the Latest Mac OS update  
> already.
>
> You can download a copy of the previous Java update here :
>
> http://supportdownload.apple.com/download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/Mac_OS_X/downloads/061-8453.201019.Jva3w/JavaForMacOSX10.6Update3.dmg
>
> By default you can't install it manually, you need a copy of an app  
> called Pacifist that you can download here :
>
> http://www.charlessoft.com/
>
> Open the .pkg file with Pacifist, select the package and click the  
> Install button. Check the box for User Administrator Privileges. It  
> will ask you about files that already exist, select the replace  
> option and click the checkbox for "Don't Ask Again". There will be  
> two of those dialogs.
>
> I've run this on a new install where Java Update 4 won't allow me to  
> run the deployment assistant at all. After I went through this, the  
> assistant ran fine, but your mileage may vary. Obviously be wary  
> doing this on live servers.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick
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