Why doesn my JDK 1.2 VM appear in the list of available VMs when I try to install iB-IDE?
Unix users can choose to specify the path to the desired VM if it doesn’t appear in the available list. Java InstallShield will search the PATH for available VM’s, so adding the desired VM bin directory to the PATH (as the first Java VM bin directory) will make that VM appear as available. On Windows systems, Java InstallShield currently searches the registry for available VM’s. These are often missing or altered so that a valid VM might not appear in the available list. Make sure these following registry entries exist. If they do not, use regedit to add them and try running setup again. My Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\ JavaDevelopment Kit My Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\ JavaDevelopment Kit\1.2 The first key should have one string value (other than ‘Default’) called “CurrentVersion” with a value of “1.2”. The second key should have 2 string values. The first is named “JavaHome” with the value being the full path to your JDK installation directory. The
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