-----Original Message----- From: Eduardo Dela Rosa <eduardo.delarosa@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:28:53AM +1000 To For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Does one needs gcc java in fc4 > Try this: > > Download the Sun JRE 1.5 (preferably J2SDK 1.5 if you're a > developer) and install it, i.e., in /opt. You may want to download > the `.bin` rather than the `.rpm` to have more control as to > where you want to move it after you `sh` it. > > Then set your JAVA_HOME variable (either in /etc/profile [global] or in > ~/.bash_profile [user]) to point it to the directory where you > installed/moved it. Modify your PATH variable, in such a way that > JAVA_HOME comes first before everything, to override java-gcc > path. > > JAVA_HOME=<install_dir> > PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH:<etc> > > HTH. > > On 9/25/05, Vikram Goyal <vikigoyal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am running a java application which expects the sun jre to sucessfully > > execute itself. I have these rpms from default installation: > > > > 1} java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-src-1.4.2.0-40jpp_31rh.FC4.1 > > 2} java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-devel-1.4.2.0-40jpp_31rh.FC4.1 > > 3} gcc-java-4.0.1-4.fc4 > > > > Do I need these and how do I circumvent these. > > > > I have sun's jre version jre-1.5.0_05-fcs installed > > > > Thanks! > > -- > > vikram... > > |||||||| > > |||||||| > > ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ > > // \\ )) > > //(( \\// \\ > > // /\\ || \\ > > || / )) (( \\ > > -- > > This is a good time to punt work. > > -- > > O > > ~|~ > > = > > Registered Linux User #285795 > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > I found a more elegant solution from the list. See.. Using alternatives to setup the system to use the Sun version is better than removing all the Java packages. See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JavaFAQ Regards, -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- Why does New Jersey have more toxic waste dumps and California have more lawyers? -- New Jersey had first choice. -- o ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795
