[FC4] Java

Christoph Wickert christoph.wickert at gmx.de
Wed Sep 28 16:05:04 UTC 2005


Am Mittwoch, den 28.09.2005, 00:21 -0500 schrieb M. Lewis:
> Eric Tanguy wrote:
> > Le mardi 27 septembre 2005 à 23:16 -0500, M. Lewis a écrit :
> > 
> >>Trying to get Java installed for firefox. Following the excellent 
> >>instructions at:
> >>
> >>http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/JPackage_Java_for_FC4
> >>
> >>Everything goes fine down until the point where you " Download 
> >>jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin". Update 4 does not seem to be available any 
> >>more. It's now at update 5. So I downloaded update 5.
> >>
> >>Now when I go to "Download java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.04-1jpp.nosrc.rpm from 
> >>JPackage". I don't seem to find the corresponding updated file:
> >>
> >>"java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.05-1jpp.nosrc.rpm"
> >>
> >>Is there a way around this? A new release from JPackage?
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/jpackage/1.6/generic/non-free/SRPMS/java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.04-1jpp.nosrc.rpm
> > 
> > Eric
> > 
> > 
> Thanks Eric. But this is the 1.5.0.04 file. Not .05. I was not able to 
> get it to work with that at all.
> 

I just build java yesterday from this package. Install with rpm -i, then
edit the specfile to read 

"%define buildver        05" insead of "04" in line 7.

Christoph




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