From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 24 07:20:47 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 764D71065675 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 07:20:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from griffin@gnix.co.uk) Received: from think.gnix.co.uk (griffin.gnix.co.uk [80.229.5.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAF2C8FC08 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 07:20:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from think.gnix.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by think.gnix.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p4O7KjBr011996 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 08:20:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from griffin@gnix.co.uk) Received: (from jpg@localhost) by think.gnix.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p4O7KjGT011995 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 24 May 2011 08:20:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from griffin@gnix.co.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: think.gnix.co.uk: jpg set sender to griffin@gnix.co.uk using -f Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 08:20:45 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20110524072045.GB1215@think.gnix.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-PGP-Key: http://gnix.co.uk/jpg-pubkey.asc X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Subject: info about java ide X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 07:20:47 -0000 Hello I need to install a Java ide and I'm looking for advice about which jdk component might be best to use with it. I was thinking about using netbeans so would I need to use the sun-linux-jdk16 for that or could I use openjdk instead. Perhaps diablo-jdk16 would be better, I guess I'd need that to actually build the sun version anyway wouldn't I? Any help would be great. Jamie