[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

[James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>]

Dale <rdalek1967 <at> gmail.com> writes:


> Usually if something runs as root but not a user, it's a permissions
> issue.  You running something special on your system?  Hardened or
> something more "secure"?


Nope,

It's been a normal (stable) gentoo workstation
with OO for a couple of years.  KDE4 and X
started this spiral downward, methinks.....


 in /usr/bin  we see


-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   76 Aug  2 14:34 oobase
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   76 Aug  2 14:34 oocalc
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8.2K Aug  2 14:34 ooconfig
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   76 Aug  2 14:34 oodraw
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   71 Aug  2 14:34 ooffice
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   80 Aug  2 14:34 oofromtemplate
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   79 Aug  2 14:34 ooimpress
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   76 Aug  2 14:34 oomath
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3.0K Aug  2 14:34 ootool
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   75 Aug  2 14:34 ooweb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   78 Aug  2 14:34 oowriter


It starts up and throws that java runtime exception....
I thought rebuilding dev-db/hsqldb might
help, but no......

Google for days now produces nothing....

???


James