advice getting jre installed

Oliver Grawert ogra at ubuntu.com
Fri Jun 30 09:35:16 UTC 2006


hi,
Am Donnerstag, den 29.06.2006, 22:08 -0500 schrieb Christofer C. Bell:
> On 6/29/06, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
> >
> > Sheesh!  Why not just install the _Ubuntu_ Sun Java packages!  They're in
> > sun-java5-jre and sun-java5-jdk.
> 
> "Suffice it to say that Sun's J2SE 5.0 Release 7 is already packaged
> in the Multiverse repository for Ubuntu.  There is no need to install
> any RPM package.  The only caveat is that you will need to manually
> download the jdk1.5.0-doc.zip[2] file and copy it to /tmp before
> installing the sun-java5-doc package."
there is absolutely no need to do anything else than either installing
sun-java5-jre or sun-java5-jdk from multiverse, they contain the
original sun java, no need for additional downloads zip files or the
like.

ciao
	oli
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