Oracle SQL Developer on OS X Snow Leopard
I have been using Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeller for a while now within a Windows XP environment. It seems pretty good (albeit a little slow but hey show some an Oracle Java client application that is quick. Oracle Directory Manager?, OWB Design Centre? I shall labour this point no more) and I was looking forward to trying it out on my new 27" iMac. I promptley downloaded the software from OTN and a quick read of the instructions suggested I need to do no more other than run the datamodeler.sh shell script since I already had Java SE 6 installed. As it turns out, the datamodeler.sh script in the root location does little more than call another script called datamodeler.sh found in the /datamodeler/bin directory which is the once you actually need to execute to fire up SQL Data Modeler When this script runs, it prompts you for a the full J2SE file path (which I had no idea where it was) before it will run. After a quick look around google and I came across the command: java_ho