On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 14:09 -0300, Ted Gervais wrote: > I am trying to get java working in fc4 and in particular version 1.5. > I downloaded this file: > > jre-1_5_0_04-linux-i586-rpm.bin > > And thought I could 'run' that file to produce an RPM file. From there, > I should have been able to install it. > > No luck. > > Where have I gone wrong? > First, you haven't read the release notes for FC4 that explicitly said not to use the RPM from Sun.... Second, take a look at www.fedoranews.org as there have been a couple of articles over there about getting Java installed in FC4.... Good luck, --Rob