Security Info: Sun Java J2SE 5 and J2SE 1.4 vulnerable *update*

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 11:31:53PM +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Di, den 14.06.2005 schrieb Kevin J. Cummings um 23:22:
> 
> > I just went to www.java.com and downloaded jre-1.5.0_02  its all they 
> > were offering for Linux RPM....  Did I get the right one?
> > 
> > OT:  I wish they would be consistent in their naming conventions, it 
> > "upgraded" jsdk-1.4.6 and jdk-1.5.0_fcs, but I still have a j2sdk-1.4.2 
> > installed on my system.   B^)
> >  
> > Kevin J. Cummings
> 
> It would be better to use
> 
> http://www.jpackage.org/rpm.php?id=2546
> 
> as it much better matches the Fedora system.
> 
> Alexander
> 
But notice in the FC4 release notes you can't install the java through a rpm. You must use
the .bin form.
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