Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:51:49 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Jamie <jamie@geniegate.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java (w/out ports?) Message-ID: <20100718235149.GA57689@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20100718225234.GB9225@apollo.podro.com> References: <20100718225234.GB9225@apollo.podro.com>
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On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 05:52:34PM -0500, Jamie wrote:
> Are there any documents on the web some-place that explain how
> to install java on freebsd, w/out the ports system?
>
> Over on linux, I used to have /usr/local/jdk1.n and a symlink
> to whichever JDK I was using. I kind of liked it that way, even
> though it was kind of a pain to keep all the paths straight.
>
> Haven't been able to figure out how to do this with FreeBSD,
> any pointers to docs appreciated!
With the ports and javavmwrapper, you should switch between JVMs
by defining environment variables.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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