Installation Doubts by Beginner

[Liam Proven]

On 25 June 2010 00:57, Daniel Ram <danielmesquitadearaujo at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm trying to install Java in my computer, but when I try to run "rpm"
> command, the system ask me to use alien.

RPM is the Red Hat command. It doesn't work on Debian-based distros
such as Ubuntu.

You use "apt-get install" instead.

To install the Java VM on 10.04, type:

sudo apt-get install iceadtea6-plugin

That's it. Job done.

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