From 8776202fbc77c63abb47bf96710342356cfeb03d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zzz <zzz@i2pmail.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:27:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add note on izpack bug
---
i2p2www/pages/downloads/list.html | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/i2p2www/pages/downloads/list.html b/i2p2www/pages/downloads/list.html
index 8efefc9b..cc1e9322 100644
--- a/i2p2www/pages/downloads/list.html
+++ b/i2p2www/pages/downloads/list.html
@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ If you would like to try the latest experimental I2P projects, visit the <a href
<h5>{%- trans %}I2P for Linux{%- endtrans %}</h5>
{% call package('unix') %}
+
+ <p><b>NOTE:</b>
+ Due to an <a href="https://izpack.atlassian.net/jira/software/c/projects/IZPACK/issues/IZPACK-1786?jql=project%20%3D%20%22IZPACK%22%20ORDER%20BY%20created%20DESC">unfixed IzPack bug</a>
+ the installer will fail with "Index 70131 out of bounds" with Java 21 or higher on Ubuntu. May also affect other platforms.
+ Workarounds:
+ Use our <a href="{{ get_url('downloads_debian') }}">packages for Debian & Ubuntu</a>
+ or run the installer with Java 17 or lower. You may switch back to Java 21 or higher after the install is complete.
+ </p>
+
<p>{% trans i2pversion=ver() -%} The most reliable way to launch the installer is from a terminal like this:
<code>java -jar i2pinstall_{{ i2pversion }}.jar</code>. This will launch the GUI installer. Depending on how your computer is set up, you may be able to start the installer by double-clicking the "i2pinstall_{{ i2pversion }}.jar" file
or right-clicking the file and selecting "Open with Java". Unfortunately, this behaviour is difficult to predict. {%- endtrans %}</p>
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