On 12/11/05, Hoffmann <oasf2004@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > (1) Could anyone, please, let me know how could I upgrade java to the > latest version? Is the best option to wait for the newest version be > released by yum? > > (2) The most impottant question: What about the Java Virtual Machine? I > realized that some applications I would like to install/run are generating a > warning about not being able to find the JVM on my machine? How could I > solve this problem? Is it already installed? If affirmative, how could I > make JVM be recognized by those applications? I'd recommend the J2SE from here: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp (Java on Linux isn't quite up to par, IMO). I use the non-RPM bundle of netbeans and the J2SE and install it in /opt. You can update your path appropriately for your Java applications to work. -- Chris "I trust the Democrats to take away my money, which I can afford. I trust the Republicans to take away my freedom, which I cannot."
