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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 2003 07:50:59 +1300
From:      "Richard Shea" <freebsdQ0@richardshea.fastmail.fm>
To:        "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@owt.com>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: JDK 'make install' - puzzling error message
Message-ID:  <20031028185100.88D1C6AD6E@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com>
In-Reply-To: <200310280245.08902.kstewart@owt.com>
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On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 02:45:08 -0800, "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@owt.com>
said:
> On Tuesday 28 October 2003 02:34 am, Richard Shea wrote:
> > On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 18:18:25 -0800, "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@owt.com>
> >
> > said:
> > > On Monday 27 October 2003 05:52 pm, Richard Shea wrote:
> > > > Hi - I've just gone to ...
> > > >
> > > > http://java.sun.com/webapps/download/Display?BundleId=7479
> > > >
> > > > ... to download the JDK and put it into ports/distfiles. However when I
> > > > do 'make install' from /usr/ports/java/linux-sun-jdk13 I get ...
> > > >
> > > > ===>  linux-sun-jdk-1.3.1.07_1 You must manually fetch the Java 2
> > > > Development Kit 1.3.1.07 archive (j2sdk-1_3_1_07-linux-i586.bin) from
> > > > http://java.sun.com/webapps/download/Display?BundleId=7479, download
> > > > the Linux GNUZIP Tar shell script into /usr/ports/distfiles and then
> > > > run make again.
> > > >
> > > > ... well I've got two problems arising from that.
> > > >
> > > > First following that link mentioned in the error message now gives you
> > > > j2sdk-1_3_1_08-linux-i586.bin not the 07 version - so does anyone know
> > > > how I can get the 07 version ?.
> > > >
> > > > The other thing is that I'm afraid I have no idea what 'the Linux
> > > > GNUZIP Tar shell script' might be or where I should get it from - is
> > > > that another name for what I've downloaded ?
> > >
> > > Your port system seems to be out of date. The current version is 09 and
> > > the
> > > *.bin file is the file you are to download into ../distfiles.
> >
> > Thanks for your reply and your advice Kent. I'm looking into how to
> > update my ports now but in the meantime if the current version is 09 can
> > anyone tell me how I can get hold of that ? As I said if I follow the
> > link mentioned ( http://java.sun.com/ webapps/ download/
> > Display?BundleId=7479 ) in the error message I'm only offered the 08
> > version.
> >
> > Also sorry to be obtuse but I'm still not clear what the "Linux GNUZIP
> > Tar shell script" is - is that another name for
> > "j2sdk-1_3_1_08-linux-i586.bin" (and variants) ?
> >
> 
> If you had cvsup'ed ports-all and then did a "make index", you would have
> seen
> 
> # cd  /usr/ports/java/linux-sun-jdk13
> # make
> ===>  linux-sun-jdk-1.3.1.09 You must manually fetch the Java 2
> Development 
> Kit 1.3.1.09 archive (j2sdk-1_3_1_09-linux-i586.bin) from http://
> java.sun.com/webapps/download/Display?BundleId=8901, download the Linux 
> GNUZIP Tar shell script into /usr/ports/distfiles and then run make
> again.
> 
> I downloaded the *.09*.bin into ../distfiles and make worked at that
> point.
> 
OK great. I haven't yet done the CVSUPing but it's good to know the 09 is
out there, I will grab it once I've done the Ports update.

Thanks again for your help.

regards

richard shea.



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