limewire

[Brendon]

teicah wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 07:24:16PM +0100, djross95 wrote:
>   
>> I just downloaded Frostwire and installed it with the package manager
>> that comes with Ubuntu.  It seemed to install fine, and loaded an icon
>> in the "internet" menu.  Yet, when I click on the icon, nothing
>> happens.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm very new to Ubuntu, so I'm not sure what to do next.  Am I missing
>> something?   Thanks for your help!     DR
>>     
>
> Apparently you also need java runtime environment... I am going through the same process.
> I have a jre*rpm laying around.  It is no use.  I'll have to "sudo apt-get
> install sun-java5-jre" later - it's 28megs.
>
>   
at the terminal prompt  type
sudo apt-get install sun-java5-jre sun-java5-plugin
then once it is downloaded  type
sudo update-alternatives --config java
and choose the option that corresponds with j2se
then frostwire will work

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