http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Users-Running-in-Java-5-tp138774p138784.html
On OS X with the new update it still has the old 1.4 series JDK on the machine, so all you have to do is set the JAVA_HOME in the scripts (like ant and startofbiz.sh in the ofbiz home directory), or set the JAVA_HOME environment variable in your .bashrc or whatever init script you use for your terminal.
> ofbiz works with sdk 1.4.2_11
>
>
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html>
> click on Download J2SE SDK
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> installl this in a other place than the 1.5 location.
>
> once installed you can directly modify the *.sh scripts to point to the
> install location.
>
> Doug Hall sent the following on 4/28/06 8:15 AM:
>> The documentation has stated to run OFBiz in Java 1.4_2, but the latest
>> Java
>> download for Mac OS X moved JAVA_HOME to Java 1.5. I am having problems
>> starting tha app, but I have no idea how to track down the problem. Can
>> anyone confirm that this will not run under the 1.5 JVM, and if so, how
>> do I
>> run it under 1.4_2?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Doug Hall
>>
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