From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 12 8:31:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ranger.argus-systems.com (ranger.argus-systems.com [206.221.232.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34D1C37B406 for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2001 08:31:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dedog.argus-systems.co.uk (host212-140-86-162.host.btclick.com [212.140.86.162]) by ranger.argus-systems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA02480; Wed, 12 Sep 2001 10:31:44 -0500 (CDT) Received: by dedog.argus-systems.co.uk (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:34:50 +0100 Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:34:50 +0100 From: fergus To: ricardo bravo Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jdk: Message-ID: <20010912163449.C2135@dedog.argus-systems.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: ricardo bravo , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: ; from ricobravo@hotmail.com on Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 12:17:52PM -0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG have you switched to linux compat (i.e. run /usr/compat/linux/bin/bash) & tried to install from there. i won't really make a difference but i find the error messages are clearer. if you've downloaded the rpm then it's is installed by default. i don't know about the tarball package i think it's a gnu script & compression util. if so you'll need to install that rpm from a redhat dist. bsd has native versions of the jdk availble in ports. i don't think there is a stable Java 2 yet (1.1.8 being the latest). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message