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[Sean Quinn]

Rooney88:

Make sure you have the right repositories as Java comes from one of the 
ubuntu-backport repositories. For a good sources.lst, follow the directions 
here: http://ubuntuguide.org/#extrarepositories

Enjoy.

Sean

On 7/21/05, rooney88 <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> hi there,
> 
> 
> 
> i'm a noob to linux...anywae, i read the ubuntu guide and it gave some
> commands to download and install java...(sudo apt-get install
> sun-j2re1.5
> 
> java -version)...however, i believe the file does not exist anymore and
> i have real problems trying to get java to work...i went to the java
> website and downloaded the linux java installation file
> (jre-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin). However, how do i go abt install ing the
> file?
> 
> 
> 
> pls give me a detailed tutorial on installing java on my computer as
> well as applying the plugin to firefox.
> 
> 
> 
> the guides on the web are too general and brief...i really need a step
> by step guide...
> 
> 
> 
> thanx in advance
> 
> mm
> 
> 
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Sean D. Quinn
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