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Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 14:32:44 -0500
From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: Java 1.5 and FreeBSD 5.3
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Brian John wrote:
> Is it possible at all to get Java 1.5 running on FreeBSD 5.3?  If so, how
> can I do it?

cd /usr/ports/java/jdk15
make install

Be prepared to register with Sun and download the Java files manually, 
unfortunately.

-- 
-Chuck