java5-jre and sun-java5-bin

[Tony Arnold]

Erik,

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 need to enable the multiverse repository.

Regards,
Tony.
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