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icedtea-web

Java Web Start and plugin implementation (API documentation)

About icedtea-web

Java Web Start and plugin implementation (API documentation)

This project links 10 native package records across 5 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Debian 12 (Bookworm): 1 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 1 package records; Fedora 43: 3 package records; Fedora 44: 3 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.icedtea-web: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)1 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)1 recordsFedora 433 recordsFedora 443 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed2 records
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Project identity

Project
icedtea-web
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
10
Operating systems
debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Open source repository

Source-reported description

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The IcedTea-Web project provides a free software implementation of Java Web Start, originally based on the NetX, project. IcedTea's NetX currently supports verification of signed jars, trusted certificate storing, system certificate store checking, and provides the services specified by the jnlp API. In addition it also provides a full desktop integration, an offline run, many extended security features, an own policy editor and much more.

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Packages by operating system

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Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. icedtea-netx

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / java / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-2

    Implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP)

    allbookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. icedtea-netx

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / java / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-3

    Implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP)

    alltrixie

Fedora 43

  1. icedtea-web

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-10.fc43

    Open Source implementation of JSR-56 better known as Java Web Start

    aarch64x86_6443
  2. icedtea-web-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-10.fc43

    Pure sources for debugging IcedTea-Web

    noarch43
  3. icedtea-web-javadoc

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-10.fc43

    API documentation for IcedTea-Web

    noarch43

Fedora 44

  1. icedtea-web

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-11.fc44

    Open Source implementation of JSR-56 better known as Java Web Start

    aarch64x86_6444
  2. icedtea-web-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-11.fc44

    Pure sources for debugging IcedTea-Web

    noarch44
  3. icedtea-web-javadoc

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-11.fc44

    API documentation for IcedTea-Web

    noarch44

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. icedtea-web

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Development/Languages/Java / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-12.2

    Java Web Start implementation

    noarchtumbleweed
  2. icedtea-web-javadoc

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Documentation/Other / source icedtea-web

    1.8.8-12.2

    Java Web Start and plugin implementation (API documentation)

    noarchtumbleweed

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