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Old May 22nd, 2007
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Originally Posted by tuxristo View Post
The bug was in JDK from Sun Microsystems
The bug (6429775) has now been fixed

... so no more hacks like Xnest or VNC are needed


Download it here
Java Platform, Standard Edition 6u2 Binary Snapshot Releases


References:
Bugs fixed in current JDK 6 Update 6u1 build
Bug ID: 6429775 Xgl/Compiz/Java 1.5/Swing problem
I've been using Linux for quite a few years, but I've never had to install java from a tar ball like this. What are the steps for installing from this and then making it be the default Java environment?

Thanks!
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