diff -r 66b7f7b6ba4f o.n.bootstrap/launcher/unix/nbexec
--- a/o.n.bootstrap/launcher/unix/nbexec	Tue Aug 13 22:44:02 2013 +0200
+++ b/o.n.bootstrap/launcher/unix/nbexec	Wed Aug 14 11:48:04 2013 +0200
@@ -191,8 +191,17 @@
 fi
 
 # Make sure native code libraries of jdk7 are found
-LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${jdkhome}/jre/lib/amd64:${jdkhome}/jre/lib/i386:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+# setting of the LD_LIBRARY_PATH is unnecessary on JDK8, and should be removed when only JDK8 is supported:
+case "`uname`" in
+    SunOS*)
+        LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${jdkhome}/jre/lib/amd64/client:${jdkhome}/jre/lib/amd64/server:${jdkhome}/jre/lib/i386/client:${jdkhome}/jre/lib/i386/server:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
+        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+        ;;
+    *)
+        LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${jdkhome}/jre/lib/amd64:${jdkhome}/jre/lib/i386:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
+        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+        ;;
+esac
 
 # fixes 225762: Can't open project from a folder with UTF-8 letters on Mac OS X
 if [ `uname` = "Darwin" ] ; then