From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 30 7:18:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chivas.oneill.dhs.org (chivas.oneill.dhs.org [65.65.85.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8A7E37B416 for ; Sat, 30 Mar 2002 07:18:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from v812r.seanoneill.info (dhcp1.NONROUTABLE [192.168.2.1]) by chivas.oneill.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83DCF767D; Sat, 30 Mar 2002 09:16:57 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020330091353.00adf008@postoffice.swbell.net> X-Sender: swoneill@postoffice.swbell.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 09:16:56 -0600 To: Dale Morris From: Sean O'Neill Subject: Re: j2sdk1.3.1 question Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020330071133.A22422@well.com> References: <200203300739160504.13798C4D@mail.attbi.com> <20020329223317.A19060@well.com> <5.1.0.14.0.20020330021945.00ac1788@postoffice.swbell.net> <20020330043030.A19944@well.com> <200203300739160504.13798C4D@mail.attbi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 07:11 AM 3/30/2002 -0800, Dale Morris wrote: >Why is java so difficult and complicated? It worked fine on one install >of debian for me, the rest of the time it never seems to work properly. I believe its partly because of the licensing requirements that Sun made with the FreeBSD folks. Each individual person installing the JDK's must personally acknowledge they accept the license at Sun's Java site - I don't know but I just guessing. The "boot strapping" part I don't get though - just know that's what you have to do. -- ........................................................ ......... ..- -. .. -..- .-. ..- .-.. . ... ............ .-- .. -. -... .-.. --- .-- ... -.. .-. --- --- .-.. ... Sean O'Neill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message