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Date:      Sun, 13 Apr 2003 14:50:55 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Joachim Dagerot <joachim@dagerot.nu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting any jdk to work with latest freeBSD isimpossible?
Message-ID:  <20030413025055.GA26497@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <200304122236.h3CMaMk08481@thunder.trej.net>
References:  <20030412212720.GA25827@grimoire.chen.org.nz> <200304122236.h3CMaMk08481@thunder.trej.net>

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On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 12:36:22AM +0200, Joachim Dagerot wrote:

[...]
> > This means that your FreeBSD *isnt'* the latest. You need to upgrade
> > to 4.8-RELEASE. Without various changes made to the system
> libraries,
> > you won't be able to run JDK1.4 correctly.
> > -- 
> > Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
> 
> 
> In that case freeBSD has even more problems, I download floppy images
> from a path including RELEASE-5 and then made the whole installation
> from the net.

5-RELEASE is a not a production-system release, as it states at:

    http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/early-adopter.html

You should stick with 4.8-RELEASE, which is a "supported" release.
-- 
Jonathan Chen                      |      To do is to be  -- Nietzsche
<jonc@chen.org.nz>                 |      To be is to do  -- Sartre 
                                   |      Scooby do be do -- Scooby



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