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Date:      Wed, 15 Jul 1998 22:21:00 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        "Devadas Patil" <dpatil@cisco.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: jre for free BSD
Message-ID:  <199807160421.WAA17779@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <01bdb04d$7449b5c0$9f4247ab@dpatil-pc.cisco.com>
References:  <01bdb04d$7449b5c0$9f4247ab@dpatil-pc.cisco.com>

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> I downloaded jre1.1.5i.V98-2-25.tar.gz from www.freebsd.org/java. I
> have the following questions:
>
> 1. Is this the real JRE for BSD?  If not, where is the real JRE for
> free BSD located?

It's as real as it gets.  In other words, yes. :)

> 2. when I try to use tar zxvpf ... on the above
> downloadit does not extract all files; tar gives a message that it is
> skipping the next header.  Is there a remedy for this?

Download the file in binary mode?  I don't know, I just checked the
master file, and it works for me.  Maybe your browser corrupted the
file, or auto-uncompressed it or something.


Nate

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