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From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
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On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:59:23PM -0800, peter lageotakes wrote:
> 
	[ .. ]
> 
> Hello,
> I believe that Sun's Java doesnt run on 5.x.  
> 
> "The current release of the JDK and JRE available via
> the FreeBSD Foundation is 1.3.1. These binaries have
> been tested and certified to run with FreeBSD
> 4.8-RELEASE but may also work on other 4.x releases.
> These binaries are not intended for use with FreeBSD
> 5.x, due to a binary compatibility issue we are
> working with the FreeBSD release engineering team to
> resolve."
> 
> http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Pete
> 

	It does, thanks!  Saves me from beating my head against
	the concrete ... further:)

	gary


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