From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 01:28:02 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05B2A16A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 01:28:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dexter.starfire.mn.org (starfire.skypoint.net [66.93.17.236]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2560B43D31 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 01:28:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from john@dexter.starfire.mn.org) Received: (from john@localhost) by dexter.starfire.mn.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id j121RuT20805; Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:27:56 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from john) Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:27:56 -0600 From: John To: Joshua Tinnin Message-ID: <20050201192756.B20215@starfire.mn.org> References: <20050201171048.A20093@starfire.mn.org> <200502011615.21161.krinklyfig@spymac.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200502011615.21161.krinklyfig@spymac.com>; from krinklyfig@spymac.com on Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:15:20PM -0800 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alright, you jdk14 geeks... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 01:28:02 -0000 On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:15:20PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 03:10 pm, John wrote: > > I finally got around my problems by manually deinstalling and > > reinstalling all the packages that linux_base-8 depended upon. > > > > I have done a make install on linx_base-8 and linux-sun-jdk14 > > on the NFS server (I gave up trying to do it over NFS, though > > that may not have been the problem). > > > > My poor 200Mhz machine has now been crunching for a couple of > > HOURS on java/jdk14 (I'm glad this isn't the machine I want > > to run it on!), but now I'm wondering... > > On a 200MHz box, it's going to take a very long time. I'm not really > sure how long, but likely days. (IIRC it takes over an hour or maybe > two on my 2GHz Athlon XP, but I haven't timed it and it's been a > while). I never build anything that large on a machine like that - I > use a fast machine to build and then mount /usr/ports from the build > machine on the install machine for the installation, but I understand > that this isn't always an option. Oh, boy. > > Once it is BUILT on the NFS system - will I be able to INSTALL > > it on my clients? Has anyone tried anything like this? Is > > this OK with the license agreement? > > As far as the licenses, nobody here can give you the kind of legal > advice you can get from a lawyer, but Sun has severely restricted > distribution of JDK, if that gives you a place to start. Talk with your > laywer for advice regarding your particular circumstance. I should have been clearer - I meant my NFS clients, my own local machines in my lab - not clients as in "customers." -- John Lind john@starfire.MN.ORG