Re: Linux Installation

On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 11:34:39AM -0800, Andrew Melton wrote:
> Whenever I launch squirrel-sql.sh, I get a blank squirrel 2.4 window.  There
> is a title bar to the window with the acorn icon and "SQuirrel SQL Client
> Version 2.4" written in the title bar.  But, there is nothing else.
> The first time I run the program, a help window appears as well, but it is
> gone on subsequent instances.
> 
> I am running Squirrel 2.4 with FC6 and java version "1.5.0_10"
> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_10-b03)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_10-b03, mixed mode, sharing)
> 
> Even before trying to register/configure a driver, should I not see program
> options in the main window?  I read the archives, and saw a problem with
> Java 6 which sounded similar.  I had been using 6 as well, so I downgraded
> to 5.  That didn't seem to help, but I'm wondering whether that could still
> be contributing.

Could be your video drivers.

Could be this Java bug
<http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do;jsessionid=dcb5b73ca8dc9ffffffffcd4efff679200cb:WuuT?bug_id=6429775>

What happens when you take menu options?

-- 
Colin Bell

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