[ubuntu-in] problem with running java

[gora at sarai.net]

On 3:50:54 am 10/02/06 "Linux Lover" <learner.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Cannot tell you whether gcc can compile java programs or not. I have
> heared that one compiler gcj (GNU compiler for Java), but not sure
> whether it can compile Java programs without JAVA actually installed
> in the system.
[...]

gcj is still far from complete, but you can use the Sun Java kit for
Linux. There are Ubuntu packages for it, at least on Edgy, and probably
on Dapper (search for sun*).

Regards,
Gora