[ec2-beta] Java installation hangs

[Christiaan de Vries]

Hello,

Q: Where can I find the open tickets such as LP#310898?

Thanks,
Christiaan de Vries

Eric Hammond wrote:
> Alf:
>
> The problem with openjdk was a known bug with the official beta
> (LP#310898).  I'll add sun-java6-bin to the ticket.  Thanks for reporting.
>
> If anybody figures out a workaround for the current AMI, please let us
> know.  I'd like to do more testing with openjdk on the official AMI.
>
> --
> Eric Hammond
> ehammond at thinksome.com
>
>
>
> Alf Eaton wrote:
>   
>> I'm having problems installing Java on the Ubuntu Intrepid EC2 AMI -
>> it keeps hanging when installing sun-java6-bin or
>> openjdk-6-jre-headless.
>>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>>
>> ===
>>
>> ec2-run-instances ami-814aaee8 -k ec2-keypair
>> ec2-describe-instances
>> ssh -i ~/.ec2/ec2-keypair.pem my.instance.amazonaws.com
>> choose to install Basic Ubuntu server and OpenSSH server
>> repeat login, as root
>> enable multiverse in /etc/apt/sources.list
>> apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y
>> apt-get install sun-java6-jre
>> accept the license agreement
>>
>> ===
>>
>> The machine always hangs on "Setting up sun-java6-bin".
>>
>> If I try to use OpenJDK, the same thing happens:
>> apt-get install openjdk-6-jre
>> hangs on "Setting up openjdk-6-jre-headless".
>>
>> Is there something obviously wrong?
>>
>> alf
>>
>>     
>
>   


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