Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 15:10:06 +0800 From: Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com> To: Arvind Nahata <arvindnahata@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: JDK 1.4 on FreeBSD 5.4 Message-ID: <c21e92e205090600103b9ea653@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050906065230.7456.qmail@web50102.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050906064837.GA67958@osiris.chen.org.nz> <20050906065230.7456.qmail@web50102.mail.yahoo.com>
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On 9/6/05, Arvind Nahata <arvindnahata@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks for your quick response Jonathan! >=20 > Unfortunately, the FreeBSD installation that I have > doesn't have a /usr/ports directory itself. >=20 > Any clues on - > 1. Why dosen't my installation have a ports directory? > 2. How can I get one and the ports/java/jdk14 > directories, content? >=20 > Thanks in advance! It really depends on how you installed your FreeBSD. Usually the installation includes the ports collections. You can read about the ports here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html Cheers, Jiawei --=20 "Without the userland, the kernel is useless." --inspired by The Tao of Programming
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