Comment 17 for bug 1799946

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pascal (deneaux) wrote :

This bug also effects the greenfoot project.

Since the PPA ppa:webupd8team/java is discontinued, there is no way to run greenfoot under Ubuntu.

I'm a teacher and it would be very helpful to have an openjfx-8 package so that i can run greenfoot.

```
$ greenfoot
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javafx/application/Application
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:763)
 at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
 at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:468)
 at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:74)
 at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:369)
 at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:363)
 at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
 at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:362)
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
 at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:349)
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
 at bluej.Boot.main(Boot.java:193)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javafx.application.Application
 at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:382)
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
 at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:349)
 at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
 ... 13 more

```