Re: Java Update 13 under Vista SP2 -- can't update to 14?

On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:36:46 -0400, Steve Maser wrote:

> In article <150720091303478948%>, Steve Maser
> <> wrote:
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>> Any and all suggestions will be tried.
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> Following up to my own message...
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> On the boxes that won't update, I uninstalled the listing for "Java
> Update 7" from Programs & Features.
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> Then I ran "JavaRA" to purge everything "older" than 13.
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> Then I uninstalled Update 13.
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> Then I reinstalled Update 13
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> And it still tells me I'm up-to-date and doesn't give me Update 14 to
> install.
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> On the boxes where it's *not* showing me Update 14, there were listings
> in \users\<user>\AppData\LocalLow\Sun\Java
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> that indicate versions 10-13 were installed (or 11-13 on one box.)
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> (JavaRA removed this from the one box I tried...)
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> So I removed Update 13 and manually uninstalled Update 14 (and ran
> JavaRA again.)
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> But I have no idea if this fixes the problem until Update 15 comes out.
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> I'm still looking for clues as to why Update 13 wasn't giving me any
> option to update to 14...
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> The one box that *did* update to 14, only had jre1.6.0_11 previously.
> So maybe 12 or 13 was "bad" and killed this...
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> - Steve

Have you considered going to Sun or its forums?

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On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:08:03 -0400, Steve Maser wrote:

> In article <18g9mhd2bf9zv$.>, Gene E. Bloch
> <not-> wrote:
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>> Have you considered going to Sun or its forums?
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> I submitted a bug report to Sun yesterday. I'll see if they get back
> to me about it. Maybe it's some known issue and a manual install of
> "Update 14" will resolve things going-forward.
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> I'd just like to know for sure if that's the case...
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> - Steve

Well, good luck. Let us know is Sun is helpful...

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