Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:55:50 +0000 (UTC) From: Dave <dfeustel@mindspring.com> To: Greg Larkin <glarkin@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java Message-ID: <20080722195550.93AC58FC16@mx1.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <48863582.3080204@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 03:31:14PM -0400, Greg Larkin wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Andrew Gould wrote: >| On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Greg Larkin <glarkin@freebsd.org> wrote: >| >|> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >|> Hash: SHA1 >|> >|> - -- >|> Greg Larkin >|> <http://www.sourcehosting.net/>; >| >| >| I just downloaded diablo-caffe for FreeBSD7 (i386) with similar results: >| >| # pkg_add diablo-caffe-freebsd7-i386-1.6.0_07-b02.tar.bz2 >| pkg_add: unable to open table of contents file '+CONTENTS' - not a >package? >| >| Andrew > >Ok, I finally see what's going on here. The web page reads: > >Packages > >~ --Available Soon > >Tarballs > >~ These Tarballs were used to generate the packages. They are useful >if you don't use packages or as distribution files for the diablo ports. > > >All you are downloading is a tarball that can be extracted directly into >/usr/local. Once the packages are available, they will be posted to the >page, and you'll be able to use pkg_add to manage them. > >This is the fully fleshed-out page for Java 5: >http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java15.shtml > >Hope that helps, >Greg OK, I understand. Is there any documentation about enviroment changes (paths,symbols,load paths) needed to make Java work?
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