Java

[David Coldrick]

You shouldn't have to do the last step (4) - the package install should have
done it for you. At least it did for me.

Regards,
David

On 10/26/05, Philip Axer <paxer at nyware.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I did this which works perfekt for me.
> http://www.ubuntu-forum.de/artikel/3036/Wie-installiere-ich-Java.html
>
> Because it's in german I'm translating the major steps:
>
> 1) Install fakeroot java-package java-common
> sudo apt-get install fakeroot java-package java-common
>
> 2) I don't know exactly what this does but my interpretation is that the
> bin
> file is extracted and a debian packet will be created.
> fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_05-linux-i586.bin
>
> 3) Install the built packet
> sudo dpkg -i sun-j2re1.5_1.5.0+update05_i386.deb
>
> 4) To get firefox support make a symbolic link (I didn't try this one)
> sudo ln
> -s /usr/lib/j2re1.5-sun/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/
>
> Philip
>
> Am Dienstag, 25. Oktober 2005 19:20 schrieb Phillip Sc. Boegh:
> > > > I Have a stock update program that requires JAVA. I got it to work
> on
> > > > Hoary, but unable toon Breezy. I have downloaded the latest from
> SUN,
> > > > but so far unable to install it.
>
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