From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 19 21:02:46 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F6ACF2E for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:02:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heiner_ej@yahoo.de) Received: from nm15.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com (nm15.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com [77.238.189.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 810211ECC for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:02:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [77.238.189.239] by nm15.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Jun 2013 21:02:37 -0000 Received: from [46.228.39.84] by tm20.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Jun 2013 21:02:37 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp121.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Jun 2013 21:02:37 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.de; s=s1024; t=1371675757; bh=ARzOHGRM6tL2flK9UwWZXkY/fxBkgCuuslIcUqUOX/4=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-Id:References:To:X-Mailer; b=pGolkvVrAJuDoF2akkZ/T8Cy2MY6ZtXU9CQQiFoQ+3H9sjUK/xA4RB4wP9w9UwMGB81jmlLeF6a3ern9FPdjoB9sgh5gB9o6rOn4625/cHOImdebzoH+s0w9bfpCoJrtYeTtNdzCbUmqd6h+Dbu9z1DY3PKwUxo1Vo0ZFcrCCYw= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 878915.42804.bm@smtp121.mail.ir2.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: SsLHUWkVM1k13mJETBPv_gee2VPSoXPp3akgKoMNV0OhF3V tbF01Rm9.K9m.3xPAwypWEIRQPYRCc4kMlCITmpyPp4MbBqIpy1WXpXhH07X ZgOP8yZGz1yHeyoMhsXAR6ZnMG2ayHJtYVl8AI06rgOtpByvRaPTzQeyDCHW n29gXQoPtNcOcPTfLSk7tHDrA2QNQwTtjRsDZA.4iyA.Rws6IaFeAH8DcanA ySY18z968wl8A6IxA9AoiHyA7uylcZ1NIATkW1BlgaT4bC1aPf.2A5KKDWGk rEvlkXRsmat1T6dReDIPgAj7LdAdkjW6zqD2vlrlp7OrD82lPX.Y1Z0uyxjh EfhpNqG_CGJLuMbAGSOs.nQ7T5RaYoi3avMpJexZQch7br9BHr1Wso5rQJM2 pvtj5iVFX.qzbiy7BWeHoxI2ZytZF_4TzILHo8CJLAk5IAc0MP_07LlfmLQz 9SymNui1ljI2FeH462NHCF2hy1i.n X-Yahoo-SMTP: 1E6x48qswBCS_99WpQQ3CarqUCtAng-- X-Rocket-Received: from hasel.speedport.ip (heiner_ej@84.166.198.119 with ) by smtp121.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 19 Jun 2013 21:02:37 +0000 UTC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Subject: Re: FreeBSD java installation help! From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Heiner_Strau=DF?= In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:02:36 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: Kavitha H Yogaraj X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:02:46 -0000 Am 19.06.2013 um 21:28 schrieb Kavitha H Yogaraj : > Hi there, >=20 > I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, have no idea how to install java in FreeBSD = OS. > In the resources available online, its said that fresh ports need to = be > used, some other also say that it didn't worked. >=20 Hi, you only need to compile and install the right port. For JDK 6 it is = openjdk6, it will work. Please proceed as described in the handbook. = Don't use parallel make jobs, it will fail with openjdk. > Could you please help me out in installing Java -headless (X11) in = FreeBsd? >=20 Building headless is an art of its own, you have to ask the openjdk = people, it is not supported through the FreeBSD port system at the = moment, at least not for JDK6. Maybe it is easier to build headless with = JDK 7. Please inform us if you find a solution for headless, I'm very = interested. Greetings. -- Heiner Strau=DF