[arch-general] Orca, java-atk-wrapper, and OpenJDK8

[Guillaume ALAUX]

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 6:54 AM, Hunter Jozwiak via arch-general
<arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I am trying to get java-atk-wrapper and OpenJDK8 working together with
> the Orca screenreader. I have noticed that the following files exist in
> OpenJDK7 but not for my default JRE:
> usr/lib/jvm/
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/jre/
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/jre/lib/
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/jre/lib/accessibility.properties
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/jre/lib/ext/
> usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk/jre/lib/ext/java-atk-wrapper.jar
> What I've Tried:
> I tried copying these files to /usr/lib/jvm/default/jre, but this seems
> to throw errors and Orca won't read the application. I tried it with
> jconsole, clion, and IntelliJ, all three were still inaccessible. Is
> there another step to get things working? Do I need an older version of
> java-atk-wrapper?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hunter

Hi Hunter,

I am the Arch Linux packager for OpenJDK. I will look into it and
probably also adopt java-atk-wrapper as it is an orphan.

Guillaume