From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 9 19:14:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B66C716A412 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 19:14:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kayve@sfsu.edu) Received: from iron2.sfsu.edu (iron2.sfsu.edu [130.212.10.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A823043D7D for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 19:14:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kayve@sfsu.edu) Received: from diana.sfsu.edu ([130.212.10.239]) by iron2.sfsu.edu with ESMTP; 09 Sep 2006 12:14:37 -0700 X-BrightmailFiltered: true X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== Received: from libra.sfsu.edu (kayve@libra.sfsu.edu [130.212.10.238]) by diana.sfsu.edu (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k89JEapZ1626148; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 12:14:36 -0700 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 12:14:33 -0700 (PDT) From: KAYVEN RIESE To: "[LoN]Kamikaze" In-Reply-To: <45027456.9030309@gmx.de> Message-ID: References: <790a9fff0609061035p40734023h6a448512cdba56e3@mail.gmail.com> <20060907182858.GB5932@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <45027456.9030309@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Scot Hetzel Subject: Re: need java X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:14:44 -0000 i have freeBSD 5.4 do i absolutely have to upgrade or do i use the 5.5 tarball? On Sat, 9 Sep 2006, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > It appears it's time for the step by step foolproof guide: > > 1. Visist http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml > with your web browser of choice. > 2. Download the diablo-caffe Tarball that fits your system. > 3. Open a terminal. > 4. Become root. > 5. cd to wherever you downloaded the Tarball. > 6. # mv diablo-caffe-freebsd{VER}-{ARCH}-1.5.0_07-b00.tar.bz2 /usr/ports/distfiles/ > Replace {VER} with your major FreeBSD version and {ARCH} with your > system architecture. Most likely i386. > 7. # cd /usr/ports/java/diablo-jdk15/ > 8. # make install > > This should get you there. >