no java tools in apt-get

[Thufir]

On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:03:09 -0700, Thufir wrote:

> Why is that whenever I want to do something with Java, I have to muck
> about with path and installing stuff manually.  Is it just that no one
> wants, particularly, to manage java tools?

Ok, well I just couldn't find:

root at dur:~/apache-james-3.0-beta4/var/store/derby# 
root at dur:~/apache-james-3.0-beta4/var/store/derby# aptitude search javadb
p   sun-javadb-client                     - Java DB 
client                                  
p   sun-javadb-common                     - Java DB common 
files                            
p   sun-javadb-core                       - Java DB 
core                                    
p   sun-javadb-demo                       - Java DB 
demo                                    
p   sun-javadb-doc                        - Java DB 
documentation                           
p   sun-javadb-javadoc                    - Java DB 
javadoc                                 
root at dur:~/apache-james-3.0-beta4/var/store/derby# 
root at dur:~/apache-james-3.0-beta4/var/store/derby# aptitude search derby
root at dur:~/apache-james-3.0-beta4/var/store/derby# 



gee, that would saved me lotsa time if search showed under "derby".  Not 
sure how you're supposed to know ahead of time that it's not derby but 
javadb.  Anyhow.