Ubuntu 9.04 and the latest official Java JRE/JDK

[Mario Guenterberg]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 04:22:20PM +0300, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> Mario Guenterberg wrote:
> > 
> > You can use java-package to build your own sun-jre/sun-jdk deb
> > package from the original downloads from sun.
> > In cooperation with alternatives it is no problem to work with
> > this and hold it up to date.
> 
> 
> Since this is SO EASY, why don't they do this, in addition to providing the OpenJDK?

You can also doing some apt-get sun-java6-jre or
sun-java6-jdk or sun-java6-plugin if you anabled multiverse. 
But the updates cycles in medibuntu are slow for this java packages.

Greetings
Mario

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