Java on FC6

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Fri Nov 3 18:42:09 UTC 2006


On Friday 03 November 2006 04:27, Fernando Lozano wrote:
> Hi Dustin,
>
> > I strongly recommend avoiding Sun's packaging of Java and instead
> > following Paul Howarth's instructions for installing Sun's Java in a
> > manner consistent with JPackage conventions.
> >
> > http://www.city-fan.org/tips/JpackageJava
> >
> > See also:
> > Afraid of trying JPackage?
> > (
> > http://weblogs.java.net/blog/flozano/archive/2006/08/afraid_of_tryin.html
> > )
>
> I allways use JPackage conventions with Fedora and RHEL, and my script
> from the last link works fine with FC6. It just doesn't adds the Java
> plugin to Firefox. But I heard FC6 can do that using alternatives...
>
Thanks for all the help and suggestions, folks.  On this occasion I stuck to 
the Stanton Finlay instructions, but I'll bear this in mind for another time.  
Maybe when I install on another box I'll try your way, and see how it 
compares.

Anne
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