advice getting jre installed

[Noah]

Chanchao wrote:
>
>> Sheesh!  Why not just install the _Ubuntu_ Sun Java packages!  
>> They're in
>> sun-java5-jre and sun-java5-jdk.
>
> Indeed... absolutely NO NEED to go back to this prehistoric 
> pre-Ubuntu-era practice of fiddling around with rpms, dependencies..
>
> ... that's just SO un-Ubuntu. :)
>
> Just click System->Administration->Synaptic and search for the "sun-" 
> stuff.  Select, Apply, Be Happy.
>
> Cheers,
> Chanchao
>
can you believe it I cannot find anything in the package list with 
'sun-' in it.  is there something else I need to configure here?

the name I get ot is subversion and subversion-toosl

Cheer,s

Noah

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