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Subject: Re: JRE in JDK1.1.7...
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> It seems to me that there is no JRE port for
> freebsd meaning that there is not one kit that has only
> the runtime libs needed to create a stand-alone
> app for BSD.

That's all any JRE kit is done.

> However, I saw in the release 1.1.6V98-9-23
> that JRE WAS included BUT I really do not know how to use
> it even if it was there.

There is a README (or should be :) that is distributed by SUN that
explains how to use the JRE.  Sun's Java WWW page also has some
documents on how to distribute the JRE along with your application, as
well as the many 'Installers' that are out now.



Nate

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