java5-jre and sun-java5-bin

[John Dangler]

On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 12:36 -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Erik Schmidt wrote:
> > I recently tried to install the java JRE, it said I needed a package
> > called sun-java5-bin
> > 
> > I searched for this package in synaptic package manager, it turned up
> > nothing
> > 
> > how do I install these packages?
> 
> You probably don't need Sun Java.  Install java-gcj-compat , and
> everything should Just Work.
Since I'm trying to install Sun Studio (which looks for a Sun JRE),
yeah, I think I do
> 
> Matthew Flaschen
>