Java on FC6

Stefan Johansson steppo.j at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 20:07:53 UTC 2006


I followed this instructions:
http://java.com/en/download/help/5000010500.xml#rpm and it works great for
me.
Just remember to check the example strings so it match your version!

Stefan
Sweden


2006/11/2, Claude Jones <claude_jones at levitjames.com>:
>
> On Thu November 2 2006 2:48 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > I assumed that Stanton Finlay's FC5 instructions would be near
> > enough to get me going, but I seem to be brain-dead today.  I
> > got to the point where he says I should make a link, but it
> > seems to me that I need more steps before that.  /opt now
> > contains jre-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.rpm, and not the
> > subdirectories that he lists in the link.  'yum localinstall'
> > said it couldn't open the rpm.  'rpm -Uvh' lists failed
> > dependencies.
> >
> > I know that people are using java with FC6, so what am I
> > missing?
> >
> > Anne
>
> Sounds like you downloaded the wrong file. I just used his
> instructions  a few days ago to install Java to my FC6 box, so
> they do work. I can't get to it now, but I recall there being a
> self-extracting rpm and .bin file. If you run one of them, you
> get the rpm, if you run the other, you get the directory
> structure he speaks of.
>
> --
> Claude Jones
> Brunswick, Md, USA
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